Abstract
This chapter describes psychomotor therapy (PMT) and its place in mental health. First, physical education and body-oriented psychotherapies are discussed as two main pillars of PMT. Next, the value of movement and bodybased information for treatment and development and treatment practices are presented.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Psychomotor interventions for mental health - Adults |
Subtitle of host publication | A movement- and body-oriented approach |
Editors | Jan de Lange, Olivier Glas, Jooske van Busschbach, Claudia Emck, Thomas Scheewe |
Place of Publication | Amsterdam |
Publisher | BOOM |
Chapter | 1 |
Pages | 17-51 |
Number of pages | 34 |
ISBN (Print) | 9789024419326 |
Publication status | Published - 2019 |
Keywords
- Psychomotor therapy
- mental health