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One Calm Hour
Item# 50431
© 2011
63 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-242-9
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program introduces viewers to a group of patients at the Center for Addiction
and Mental Health in Toronto who benefit from participating in a weekly drum
circle. Linda, Nathan, an...
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A Home for Maisie
Item# 44793
© 2011
58 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-131-5
Like far too many children in foster care, Maisie has suffered abuse and neglect almost all her life. She desperately wants to be adopted, but early experiences have left the 7-year-old with a vast st...
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New to Our Collection! Counseling: Exploring Fear and Sadness
Item# 52173
© 2010
134 Min.
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What happens when someone is overwhelmed by feelings of fear or sadness? In this program, Stephen Fry and Trisha Goddard share their experiences of anxiety and depression, and examine treatments such...
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Musical Minds, with Dr. Oliver Sacks
Item# 44149
© 2009
54 Min.
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This program from NOVA presents author and neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks and his exploration of the link between music and the brain. While working with patients who struggle to cope with a number of d...
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Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
Item# 41331
© 2009
39 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61616-698-4
According to child behavior experts, one in three people abused as a child will also use physical force on her or his own children. This edition of Primetime spotlights three primary caregivers of one...
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Psychotherapy Has Done More Harm than Good: A Debate
Item# 40526
© 2009
82 Min.
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DVD ISBN: 978-1-61616-080-7
As many Britons see it, the U.K. has become a nation obsessed with its psychological state, endlessly seeking out new "cures" for every hang-up under the sun. Others, by contrast, argue that the thera...
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New to Our Collection! Art Therapy with Blind Children
Item# 52202
© 2008
32 Min.
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What can children with multiple disabilities do when given art materials and offered freedom to explore them? Using extensive footage from a 1972 pilot program at the Western Pennsylvania School for B...
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New to Our Collection! Art Therapy with Older Adults: Beyond Words
Item# 52204
© 2008
15 Min.
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Art therapy can help older adults cope with the psychological problems that often accompany aging, especially when illness has taken a toll. In this program, filmed at several senior centers, art ther...
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New to Our Collection! Expressive Arts Therapy Groups: The Green Creature Within
Item# 52208
© 2008
25 Min.
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Every week for two years during the early 1980s, a group of adolescents met at the Pittsburgh Child Guidance Center to participate in an expressive arts therapy program. To meet their different needs,...
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New to Our Collection! The Family Puppet Interview: You Can Learn a Lot from a Lobster
Item# 52200
© 2008
29 Min.
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In the 1970s, pioneer drama therapist Eleanor Irwin and colleague Elaine Portner developed the Family Puppet Interview, a technique that uses a puppet-show format to diagnose psychological problems in...
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