Phototherapy and Therapeutic Photography in a Digital Age

This book provides a foundation in phototherapy and therapeutic photography. It provides overviews from different approaches and contexts, including phototherapy, re-enactment phototherapy, community phototherapy, self-portraiture.

The digital age has brought about a world-wide evolution of phototherapy and therapeutic photography. This book provides both a foundation in phototherapy and therapeutic photography and describes the most recent developments.

Foreword. Kennedy, Prologue. Part I: Introduction: Theories And Approaches. Loewenthal, Introducing Phototherapy and Therapeutic Photography in A Digital Age. Halkola, A Photograph As A Therapeutic Experience. Dennett, Jo Spence's Camera Therapy: Personal Therapeutic Photography as A Response To Adversity. Wheeler, Fotos, Fones & Fantasies. Simmons, A Creative Photographic Approach: Interpretation and Healing Through Creative Practice. Part II: The Use Of Photographs In Various Practices. Martin, Inhabiting the Image: Photography, Therapy And Re-Enactment Phototherapy. Loewenthal, 'Talking Pictures': The Therapeutic Use Of Photographs In Counselling And Psychotherapy. Nunez, the Self-Portrait as Self-Therapy. Parrella, Loewenthal,Community Phototherapy. De Bernart, Photography and Family Therapy. Winckler, "The Time We Were Not Born" Experimental Archaeology: Working Within And Beyond The Photographic Archive With Photography Students. Kopytin, Phototherapy and Arts Therapy. Part III: Research and The Future. Karlsson, Phototherapy and Neuroscience: Marriage, Cohabitation or Divorce? Loewenthal, Research and the Future of Phototherapy and Therapeutic Photography. Anor, Hands Up: Surrender To Subjectivity.