PART 1: Laying the groundwork
1. Introduction
2. Terminology
3. Connecting the Expressive Therapies Continuum (ETC) and the Four Functional Domains (from NMT) PART 2: Exploration of Art Therapy Approaches
4. Directive vs. Non-Directive
5. Collaborative Approach to Media and/or Directives PART 3: Integration and Regulation: Beginning the Therapeutic Process for Cumulative Trauma Repair
6. Engaging Sensory Integration and the Kinesthetic/ Sensory Levels of the Expressive Therapies Continuum
7. Engaging Emotional Regulation and Perceptual/ Affective Levels of the Expressive Therapies Continuum PART
4. Building the Therapeutic Alliance and Relational Capacity
8. Art Media and Art Interventions that Will Enhance the Therapeutic Alliance
9. The Artwork as Container: Defining Safety and Creating Safety PART
5. Embracing the Cognitive/ Symbolic and the Creative Levels
10. Bridging the Bottom-Up and the Top-Down through Oscillation and Metaphoric Meaning Making
11. The Creative and The Imagination Network
12. Survival Responses and Adaptive Options PART
6. Conclusion