Guided imagery and music: Using the bonny method to evoke emotion and access the unconscious

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 29-33

  Beebe, Lora Humphrey ^a   Wyatt, Tami H ^a  

^a and Fellow Transcultural Nursing Society Scholars   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DEPRESSION; EDUCATION; EGO DEVELOPMENT; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MUSIC THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); MUSIC THERAPY; PATIENT SELECTION; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; RELAXATION THERAPY; REPRESSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCONSCIOUS (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 62449258265     PISSN: 02793695     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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