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This highly practical resource introduces the reader to the concept of ‘Gymtherapy’, an approach to working with socio-economically deprived, or emotionally vulnerable children, that uses movement as a means of promoting emotional wellbeing.
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Gymtherapy

Developing emotional wellbeing and resilience in children through the medium of movement

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  • Paperback

    160 pages

  • Release Date

    10 May 2018

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Summary

This highly practical resource introduces the concept of ‘Gymtherapy’; a pioneering approach to working with children that uses movement as a means of promoting emotional wellbeing. Gymtherapy brings together the physical and emotional benefits of activity alongside the importance of safeguarding and supporting children, particularly those who are socio-economically deprived or emotionally vulnerable.

Written in an accessible and vibrant style, Gymtherapy provides a full prog…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781138504820
ISBN-10:1138504823
Author:Rebekah Pierre
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:Routledge
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:160
Release Date:10 May 2018
Weight:530g
Dimensions:210mm x 297mm
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Gymtherapy by Rebekah Pierre - ISBN: 9781138504820
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About The Author

Rebekah Pierre

Rebekah Pierre is the founder of a social enterprise named Gymtherapy and is a practising social worker, working as part of a safeguarding team for a Local Authority in London. A music graduate, dancer and linguist, Rebekah is passionate about using a variety of artistic disciplines to approach social-emotional issues from a creative angle. Rebekah has worked as a choreographer, musician and educator in the UK, Canada, Spain and Chile – experiences which bring cultural diversity to the forefront of her work and helped her develop the holistic Gymtherapy service from scratch.

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