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Art Therapy and Computer Technology: A Virtual Studio of Possibilities
Contributor(s): Malchiodi, Cathy a. (Author)
ISBN: 185302922X     ISBN-13: 9781853029226
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
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Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2000
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Annotation: In this guide, Cathy Malchiodi reviews the hardware and software most pertinent to art therapists and demonstrates how the Internet can be used to conduct research and establish links with other art therapists. She also discusses the ethical and legal issues of communicating online, particularly the confidentiality and copyright of data.
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Psychotherapy - General
- Psychology | Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior
Dewey: 615.851
LCCN: 00043565
Series: Arts Therapies
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6.7" W x 8.6" (0.55 lbs) 176 pages
 
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Computer technology holds exciting possibilities for art therapists. Drawing, painting and photo software offer a new medium for work with clients, and the Internet is changing the way that therapeutic sessions, supervision, training, conferencing and information transfer are conducted. But with the vast array of hardware and software packages available, and the speed of cyber developments, getting to grips with the potential of computer technology can be daunting.

In this concise and practical guide, Cathy Malchiodi shows that this need not be so. She reviews the hardware and software most pertinent to art therapists and demonstrates how the Internet can be used to conduct research and establish links with other art therapists. She also discusses the ethical and legal issues of communicating online, particularly the confidentiality and copyright of data. An essential guide for all art therapists, Art Therapy and Computer Technology opens up the full scope of new computer technology and the Internet.

Contributor Bio(s): Malchiodi, Cathy A.: - Cathy Malchiodi, PhD, ATR-BC, LPCC, LPAT, REAT, is an art therapist and author of several books, including The Art Therapy Sourcebook and Handbook of Art Therapy (2nd ed.). She is the Founder and Director of the Trauma-Informed Practices and Expressive Arts Therapy Institute.