Crafts and Creative Media in Therapy
by Tubbs, Carol; Drake, MargaretEdition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2012-01-28
Publisher(s): Slack Incorporated
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Summary
Engagement in crafts and other creative activities is making a comeback as an established method in the occupational therapy rehabilitation process. With the profession promoting a return to purposeful activity and "occupation" as key components of treatment, the Fourth Editionof Crafts and Creative Media in Therapywill continue to be a leading resource. For more than 15 years, Carol Tubbs and Margaret Drake have illuminated the value of the use of crafts and other creative media in therapeutic settings. Inside this Fourth Edition, the authors give examples of the benefits of crafts, describe how to document their use, and give suggestions for effective implementation. A variety of craft categories, suitable for various treatment settings and appealing to a range of interests, are described and explained, as well as low- or no-cost projects and ideas for the therapist who may have limited resources. Each Craft Section Includes: A case study demonstrating the craft in treatment and/or assessment One or more sample projects, with grading and documentation suggestions for each Supplies, time, and general preparation steps required Precautions and safety considerations Related discussion questions Key terms, tools and supplies Craft projects have been updated to be consistent with evolving cultural tastes and provide a wealth of ideas for adaptation to create the "just right challenge." Crafts and Creative Media in Therapy, Fourth Editionalso contains information on how creative activities are suitable for use within various occupational therapy frames of reference, populations for whom the activities might be appropriate, adaptations and ways of grading the activities, and methods for documentation. Crafts and Creative Media in Therapy, Fourth Editionmaintains focus on the therapeutic application of the media and emphasizes the most recent research and anecdotal evidence of crafts and their benefits. Instructors in educational settings can visit www.efacultylounge.com for additional material to be used for teaching in the classroom. Practicing occupational therapists and occupational therapy assistants, faculty, arts and recreational therapists, and activity directors will benefit from Crafts and Creative Media in Therapy, Fourth Edition.
Author Biography
Carol Crellin Tubbs, MA, OTR/L has been a practicing occupational therapist for 25 years. A graduate of the Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) Occupational Therapy program, she is currently an associate professor and assistant chair at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (Jackson, Mississippi) in the School of Health Related Professions. She has served as an Item Writer for NBCOT and practices on an as-needed basis in an outpatient clinic. She is involved with a community homeless program, and along with her students and other faculty, enjoys working with the population there on crafts and other productive activities. She is a lifetime crafter and believes in the healing and skill-building power of creative involvement.
Margaret Drake, PhD, OTR/L, ATR-BC, LPAT, FAOTA splits her time between writing historical novels, typing family documents (e.g., mother’s 1912 diary) to preserve them for future generations, volunteering for civic groups, and most recently, returning to professional work in long-term care on an “on-call” basis after a 5-year hiatus from practice following retirement from the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Margaret Drake, PhD, OTR/L, ATR-BC, LPAT, FAOTA splits her time between writing historical novels, typing family documents (e.g., mother’s 1912 diary) to preserve them for future generations, volunteering for civic groups, and most recently, returning to professional work in long-term care on an “on-call” basis after a 5-year hiatus from practice following retirement from the University of Mississippi Medical Center.
Table of Contents
Section I Why Use Crafts?
Chapter 1 Introduction: Crafts in Perspective
Chapter 2 The Case for Crafts: Justification for Use in Occupational Therapy
Section II How to Use Crafts
Chapter 3 Analyzing and Grading Crafts and Creative Media
Chapter 4 Documenting the Use of Crafts and Creative Media
Chapter 5 Using Crafts and Creative Media in Practice
Section III Crafts in Application
Traditional Occupational Therapy Crafts
Chapter 6 Mosaic and Glass Crafts
Chapter 7 Woodworking
Chapter 8 Metal Crafts
Chapter 9 Ceramics
Chapter 10 Leatherwork
Modern and Domestic Crafts
Chapter 11 Needlework
Chapter 12 Gardening and Nature Crafts
Chapter 13 Cooking as a Craft
Chapter 14 Crafts From Found and Recycled Materials
Chapter 15 Paper Crafts
Chapter 16 Bead and Wire Work
Miscellaneous Crafts
Chapter 17 Electronic Media
Charla Bullard and Lori Lockhart; Fourth Edition updated by Carol Tubbs
Chapter 18 Expressive Media
Appendix I Vendors
Appendix II Internet Sites/Resources
Appendix III Sample Activity Analysis Form
Appendix IV Occupational Therapy Practice Framework Summary
Index
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