Phenomenology & Practice (Nov 2023)

A Review of Stephen K. Levine’s Philosophy of Expressive Arts Therapy: Poiesis and the Therapeutic Imagination. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2019

  • Brooke Leifso

DOI
https://doi.org/10.29173/pandpr29532
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 18, no. 1

Abstract

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This article reviews Stephen K. Levine’s 2019 book, Philosophy of Expressive Arts Therapy: Poiesis and the Therapeutic Imagination. The book, complete with poetry and anecdotes is connected to larger concepts in psychology, phenomenology and philosophy. The article summarizes the books contents and offers a review from the perspective of phenomenology and the expressive art practice.