A psychotherapist paints.
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| Title: | A psychotherapist paints. |
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| Authors: | Nitsun, Morris (AUTHOR) |
| Source: | Psychologist. Dec2022, p62-65. 4p. 4 Color Photographs. |
| Subjects: | Mental health services, Psychotherapists, Psychology of art, Loneliness, Nostalgia, Extinct cities |
| Abstract: | A Psychotherapist Paints: Insights from the border of art and psychotherapy. Reflecting a vital part of my work as a group analyst, I was keen to use the potential of groups to open a debate about the paintings, to explore and discover, and to help me find myself in the intensity and variety of images. In my seventies but still active as a psychologist / psychotherapist / group analyst, I had for years struggled to find the time to fully explore my other lifelong interest: painting. The paintings My painting had until now followed a certain path. [Extracted from the article] |
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| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | A Psychotherapist Paints: Insights from the border of art and psychotherapy. Reflecting a vital part of my work as a group analyst, I was keen to use the potential of groups to open a debate about the paintings, to explore and discover, and to help me find myself in the intensity and variety of images. In my seventies but still active as a psychologist / psychotherapist / group analyst, I had for years struggled to find the time to fully explore my other lifelong interest: painting. The paintings My painting had until now followed a certain path. [Extracted from the article] |
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| ISSN: | 09528229 |
