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KMID : 1148220140100030223
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Journal of Arts Psychotherapy
2014 Volume.10 No. 3 p.223 ~ p.251
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An Exploratory Research on Korean Focusing Experiential Art Therapy : Based on the Focus Group Interview
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Joo Eun-Sun
Shin Seol-Ae
Kim Joo-Young
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Abstract
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This research examines the experiences of Korean Focusing Experiential Art (KFEA) program. Qualitative analysis of Focus group interview is performed on counselors who attended 6-hour KFEA program. Based on the results, 3 themes and 10 categories are retrieved. The first theme is named as “Internal Experience of uniqueness of Korean Art material & Technique” which is associated with 3 following categories: 1) Internal Change due to the characteristics of Korean material, 2) Uniqueness of Korean Art material & technique, 3) Foundation of internal resources to endure uncomfortableness. The second theme is called as “The characteristics of KFEA” and the following 4 categories are related: Category 1) Clearing Space, 2) The possibility of quicker involvement, 3) Relationship with Felt Sense, 4) Able to discover self-awareness & internal potential. The third them is named as ”Benefit as a counselor“ and 3 following categories are related: 1) Increase of openness for diverse experiences, 2) Understanding the need for prevention of burn-out, 3) Aid the development of professionalism. Based on the results of the analysis, the effectiveness of the KFEA program is examined. Also, suggestions are provided for the development of the program and its applications.
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KEYWORD
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Korean Focusing Experiential Art, Counselors, Focus Group Interview, Focusing-oriented Psychotherapy
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