Cinematherapy Bibliography

Berg-Cross, L, Jennings, P., & Baruch, R. (1990). Cinematherapy: Theory and application. Psychotherapy in Private Practice, 8, 135–156.

Dermer, S. B., & Hutchings, J. B. (2000). Utilizing movies in family therapy: Applications for individuals, couples, and families. The American Journal of Family Therapy, 28, 163–180.

Gabbard, G. and Gabbard, K. (1999). Psychiatry and the cinema (2nd ed.). Washington (DC): American Psychiatric Press.

Hesley, J., & Hesley, J. (2001). Rent Two Films and Let’s Talk in the Morning (2nd ed.). New York: Wiley.

Hyler, S. E., Gabbard, G., & Schneider, I. (1991). Homicidal maniacs and narcissistic parasites: stigmatization of mentally ill persons in the movies. Hospital Community Psychiatry. 42, 1044–1048.

Lampropoulos, G. K. , Kazantzis, N., & Deane, F. P. (2003). Cinematherapy: Psychologists use of motion pictures in clinical practice. Paper presented at American Psychological Association annual conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Planringa, C., & Smith, G. M. (Eds)(1999). Passionate Views: Film, cognition, and emotion. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Robinson, D. J. (2003). Reel Psychiatry: Movie portrayals of psychiatric conditions. Port Huron, MI: Rapid Psychler Press.

Scogin, F. R., (2003). Introduction: Integrating self-help into psychotherapy (special issue). Journal of Clinical Psychology, 59(2).

Sharp, C., Smith, J.V., & Cole, A. (2002). Cinematherapy: metaphorically promoting therapeutic change. Counseling Psychology Quarterly, 15, 269–276.

Solomon, Gary. (1995). The Motion Picture Prescription. Santa Rosa: Asian Publishing.

Ulus, Fuat (2003). Movie therapy, moving therapy. Victoria, BC: Trafford Press.

Wedding, D., & Boyd, M.A., (1999). Movies and Mental Illness: Using films to understand psychopathology. Boston: McGraw-Hill.

Wedding, D., & Niemiec, R. M. (2003). The clinical use of films in psychotherapy. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 59, 207–215.

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