This book explores the healing use of exercise and sport as a helpful adjunct to therapy from several therapeutic orientations within the feminist contextpsychoanalytic, cognitive-behavioral, constructivist, and organismic/systems therapy. With fascinating case studies and treatment models, it explores the benefits of integrating physical activity, exercise, and sport into therapy. You'll learn how physical activity can be used to help women suffering with chronic mental illness, breast cancer, fibromyalgia, and much more ...
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This book explores the healing use of exercise and sport as a helpful adjunct to therapy from several therapeutic orientations within the feminist contextpsychoanalytic, cognitive-behavioral, constructivist, and organismic/systems therapy. With fascinating case studies and treatment models, it explores the benefits of integrating physical activity, exercise, and sport into therapy. You'll learn how physical activity can be used to help women suffering with chronic mental illness, breast cancer, fibromyalgia, and much more!
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 126 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2002005920 Type of material Book Main title Exercise and sport in feminist therapy: constructing modalities and assessing outcomes / Ruth L. Hall, Carole A. Oglesby, editors. Published/Created New York: Haworth, c2002. Description 126 p.; 23 cm. ISBN 0789019124 LC classification RC489. F45 E94 2002 Related titles Women & therapy. Related names Hall, Ruth L. (Ruth Louise) Oglesby, Carole A. Contents Can exercise contribute to the goals of feminist therapy? / Joan C. Chrisler, Jean M. Lamont--Latinas: exercise and empowerment from a feminist psychodynamic perspective / Melba J.T. Vasquez--Exercise and movement as an adjunct to group therapy for women with chronic mental illness / Linda Naylor Dench--Narrative therapy: inviting the use of sport as metaphor / Jackie Mascher--Promoting exercise compliance: a cognitive-behavioral approach / Karen L. Hill--Effect of an exercise program on quality of life of women with fibromyalgia / Namita Gandhi, Karen P. DePauw, Dennis G. Dolny, Timothy Freson--Exercise: complementary therapy for breast cancer rehabilitation / Karen M. Mustian, Jeffrey A. Katula, Diane L. Gill. Subjects Feminist therapy. Sports--Psychological aspects. Exercise--Psychological aspects. Sports for women. Exercise for women. Notes "Co-published simultaneously as Women & Therapy, Volume 25, Number 2 2002." Includes bibliographical references and index. Dewey class no. 615.8/2/082