Art Therapy with Older Adults
Discover the transformative power of art therapy with "Art Therapy with Older Adults" by Erin Partridge, published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers in 2019. This insightful paperback spans 152 pages and is designed to empower older adults through creative expression and interpersonal connections. Partridge offers innovative approaches to art therapy that enhance self-efficacy and foster community engagement among seniors. The book features a variety of case studies drawn from diverse settings, including community centers, assisted living facilities, skilled nursing homes, and dementia-care environments. Ideal for therapists, caregivers, and anyone interested in the therapeutic benefits of art, this guide provides practical strategies to improve the quality of life for older individuals. Explore how art can be a vital tool in promoting mental well-being and social interaction in later life.