This chapter will begin by introducing the reader to the history of mandala therapy, focusing on the work of Carl Jung, a Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist considered the first professional to use mandalas in his therapy with clients. There will then be a critical discussion on more recent literature on mandala art therapy. Following this evaluation, a case study is included that uses mandala art in therapy, with a drawing of a client’s mandala. This description will include a discussion of how to combine free writing/audio-recording with mandala art therapy.

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Mandala Art Therapy

  • Doreen Fleet

摘要

This chapter will begin by introducing the reader to the history of mandala therapy, focusing on the work of Carl Jung, a Swiss psychologist and psychiatrist considered the first professional to use mandalas in his therapy with clients. There will then be a critical discussion on more recent literature on mandala art therapy. Following this evaluation, a case study is included that uses mandala art in therapy, with a drawing of a client’s mandala. This description will include a discussion of how to combine free writing/audio-recording with mandala art therapy.