Stephen K Levine's scientific contributions

Publication (1)

Book
Challenging traditional therapeutic approaches to the arts in which art is often secondary to a psychological model, Principles and Practice of Expressive Arts Therapy provides a coherent theoretical framework for an expressive arts therapy practice that places the process of art-making and the art work itself at the center. This book lays the phil...

Citations

... In this context, therapists have an important role in the provision of a safe and fertile environment that invites the client to experience the void alongside a fellow human (Baer & Huss, 2008;Denham-Vaughan & Edmond, 2010). Creative practices, including movement and dance, further ease the process as they act as channels that make the access more tolerable (Caldwell, 2004;Gray, 2015;Knill et al., 2005). Any movement that is authentic and brings with it a vulnerable, uncomfortable, self-sensing position is a step toward the void that is invited and welcome. ...