Treating trauma through a sensorimotor approach - An introduction of the method Work at the Clay Field®

Vol.11,No.1(2017)

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to introduce the method Work at the Clay Field® in the context of trauma treatment and body awareness focused psychotherapy. It presents haptic perception and work with the body impulses as a therapeutic approach. It includes the basic principles of the method, which have not yet been published in Czech Republic and brings an example of its application with a traumatized child.

Anna Víšková, Department of Christian Education and Olomouc University Social Health Institute, CMTF UPOL, Olomouc, Czech Republic e-mail: anna.viskova@oushi.upol.cz


Keywords:
art therapy; haptic perception; sensorimotor; somatic experience; The work at the Clay Field®
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