Shame and Creativity: From Affect Towards Individuation - Paperback

by Vibeke Skov (Author)

Shame and Creativity is about shame and how we can use creative methods to transform shame into a lifelong process of self-development. Using a Jungian understanding of the personal and collective unconscious, shame is described as one of the most central affects in relation to self-worth and a good quality of life.

Author Biography

Vibeke Skov, PhD, founded the Institute of Art Therapy, Denmark, in 1987, which is based on a Jungian approach to creative development, and has educated students in art therapy ever since. She has a private practise in Bredsten and also works as a glass artist and painter. She has published several books, most recently on integrative art therapy and depression.