<I><P>Time-limited Art Psychotherapy: Developments in Theory and Practice</I> comes at a watershed in the provision of art psychotherapy in public services. The increase in ''payment by results'', clinical throughput and evidence-based practice, as well as the changing NHS context means there is an increasing need to provide effective therapeutic treatments within brief time limits where appropriate. </P><P></P><P>The book brings together the developments in theory and practice in time-limited working strategies emerging in the field. The contributors, all practising therapists, examine the practice of time-limited art therapy with different clients in a range of settings, with a variety of approaches, showing how they react and adapt to the changing face of mental health services. </P><P></P><I><P>Time-limited Art Psychotherapy</I> will be essential reading to trainers and trainees in art psychotherapy and other schools of psychotherapy who integrate creative approaches within their p