“My Mom’s Dignity Portrait”
In VNSNY's Spring 2014 issue of "Seasons of Life" - its newsletter to bereaved families - Andrelle H talks about her experience working with memory artist, Nancy Gershman at her mother's bedside in…
ROUTLEDGE PRESS: Techniques of Grief Therapy edited by Robert A. Neimeyer
This chapter on prescriptive photomontage for the bereaved by memory artist, Nancy Gershman written expressly for grief expert Robert Neimeyer’s compendium,"Techniques of Grief Therapy: Creative Practices for Counseling the Bereaved," has been…
Transforming Traumatic Grief by Courtney Armstrong
ARTEMICTA PRESS:
In the chapter of her latest book, Transforming Traumatic Grief: Six Steps to Move from Grief to Peace After the Sudden or Violent Death of a Loved One entitled "Making…
Treats (versus Treatment) for the Grieving
Prescriptive photomontage for Shirley H Retelling the story of loss hurts. A normal component of grief recovery, it is often as painful as the loss itself. I remember one widow's words which always…
Hektoen International: "The Fisherman's Lasagna"
HEKTOEN INTERNATIONAL
A psychiatric nurse with an eating disorder exacts a promise from her husband that he eat healthier if she agrees to eat richer (i.e. calories). In Nancy Gershman's prescriptive photomontage…
"Prescriptive Photomontage" by Nancy Gershman (Annals of American Psychotherapy)
ANNALS OF AMERICAN PSYCHOTHERAPY:
Memory artist, Nancy Gershman and Dr. Jenna Baddeley (a specialist in clinical and social/personality psychology) describe the protocol behind prescriptive photomontage, in this case study of a bereaved mother who finds…
Hektoen International: "Campaigning for Craig"
HEKTOEN INTERNATIONAL: JOURNAL OF MEDICAL HUMANITIES
The subject of how Craig died no longer was the elephant in the room after digital artist Nancy Gershman created a prescriptive photomontage for his father, Dale. In this article…
Open To Hope Foundation: Rewriting Our Grief Story
VOICEAMERICA: Healing Our Grief Story
In an episode entitled "Creative Connections & Rewriting Our Grief Story" psychologists Drs. Gloria and Heidi Horsley of The Open To Hope Foundation talk with Nancy Gershman about the importance…
AGNIESKA ZIEMACKA-MASTERS: documentary (Part 2)
“The Healing Dreamscapes of Nancy Gershman”- Part 2: CASE STUDY of Simon S - by documentary filmmaker Agnieska Ziemacka-Masters. Digital artist Nancy Gershman describes her methodology for healing emotional pain…
AGNIESKA ZIEMACKA-MASTERS: documentary (Part 3)
“The Healing Dreamscapes of Nancy Gershman” - Part 3/ Case Study of Isabel C - by documentary filmmaker Agnieska Ziemacka-Masters (14:55). Digital artist Nancy Gershman describes her methodology for healing…
AGNIESKA ZIEMACKA-MASTERS: documentary (Part 4)
In the short documentary “The Healing Dreamscapes of Nancy Gershman” - Part 4/ Case Study of Chad W - filmmaker Agnieska Ziemacka-Masters studies the work of digital artist Nancy Gershman.…
Annie V's Healing Dreamscape by Prescriptive Artist Nancy Gershman. Photos from the family: 4
A Visual Eulogy: The Latest Gift For Grievers
What do you give a grieving friend or relative who doesn't seem to be springing back from their loss? Alone with their thoughts in between your visits and phone calls,…