Exploring the Self Through Photography

Exploring the Self Through Photography

Exploring the Self

through Photography of relatedinterest

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ForewordbyBrianThorne

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ArtTherapyTechniquesandApplications

SusanI.Buchalter

ISBN9781849058063 Exploring the

Self through

Photography

ACTIVITIES FOR USE IN GROUP WORK

CLAIRE CRAIG

JessicaKingsleyPublishers

LondonandPhiladelphia Firstpublishedin2009

byJessicaKingsleyPublishers

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Craig,Claire,1969-

Exploringtheself throughphotography:activitiesforuseingroupwork/Claire

Craig.

p.cm.

Includesbibliographicalreferences.

ISBN978-1-84310-666-1(alk.paper)

1. Photographyinpsychotherapy.2. Introspection.3. Self-consciousness(Aware-

ness)4. Photography--Psychologicalaspects. I.Title.

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AthenaeumPress,Gateshead,TyneandWear To Neil and Eddie who turn every day

into a wonderful adventure Acknowledgements

Manypeoplehaveplayedapartinthemakingof thisbook.Iwouldlike

tothankallthosewhohavehelpedmetodiscoverthelanguageof pho-

tography:Jim,CarolandTrevorwerethereatthebeginning,andNicola

andPaulhavemorerecentlyremindedmeof howpreciousimagescan

be.IamindebtedtoallthosewhohavetakenpartinthegroupsIhave

facilitatedandhavesoreadilysharedtheirphotographsandstorieswith

me.ThanksalsotothoseatJessicaKingsleyfortheiradvice,supportand

patience,inparticulartoLilyMorganforherinsightfulcommentsthat

helpedtoshapethefinalmanuscript.Finally,tomyamazingfamilyfor

theircontinuedandunfailingsupportandencouragement.Withoutyou

therewouldbenobook.

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