ABSTRACT

Art Therapy, Dreams, and Healing: Beyond the Looking Glass synthesizes methods to work with one’s dreams through art therapy and introduces the reader to brief creative methods, Gestalt and Jungian experiential methods, and research on lucid dreaming and dream re-entry.

The author provides a unique, clear and concise synthesis of 19 available dreamwork methods to find the message of your dreams, with examples from her own 35 years of psychotherapy practice. Along with a classification of types and functions of dreams, chapters include information such as how to keep a dream journal, how to remember one’s dreams, how to identify 25 different dream types and how to follow your own dreamwork process.

This book provides a succinct blend of available dreamwork methods for readers to find the existential message of their dreams and grow from them.

chapter |3 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 1|29 pages

Dreams and existential messages

chapter Chapter 2|11 pages

How to keep a Dream Journal

chapter Chapter 3|14 pages

Creative writing methods for dreamwork

chapter Chapter 4|22 pages

Experiential dreamwork methods

chapter Chapter 5|16 pages

Art Therapy Dreamwork Methods

chapter Chapter 6|13 pages

Lucid dreams and Awakening of Self

chapter Chapter 7|8 pages

Process dreamwork: A one-month intensive dreamwork