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Palmer, Mary Kay – 1985
Expressive therapists (in art, music, and dance) possess the techniques necessary for working with older adults who need assistance in making productive use of their leisure time. Therapeutic expressive activities for long-term care residents promote creativity, self-expression, communication, and understanding of oneself. The purpose of the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Art Therapy, Dance Therapy