Isolation and collaboration in the creative arts therapies—the implications of crossing borders

Dance Therapy Models: An Anthropological Perspective

“…Landy (1995) uses the metaphor of walled or open cities in order to examine this issue. He distinguishes two categories of persons: the protectors, who build large walls in order to defend their city (or self) and the peace-makers, who tear down the walls in order to have contact with the surrounding world and achieve reconciliation with the external environment.…”