of Magic ELANDA COBARRIS What is Therapeutic Magic?
Therapeutic use of magic is a relatively new form of therapeutic
intervention. It has limited evidence-based research to support its effects. It has ways to address potential therapeutic goals. It teaches a individual how to become a magician with the tricks they are taught. Jumping Paper Clip Trick http://www.wikihow.com/Connect-Two- Paper-Clips-without-Touching-Them
To teach and perform magic as a
magician would. The TRs role is to make sure the tricks must match the participants level of motivation, cognitive ability, and treatment goal. Equipment Needed: A bill (denomination of your choice) 2 Paper clips Environment: An activity room to practice the tricks Activity Description
Fold the bill into thirds so it looks like a flatten Z.
Clip the paperclip to the top layer and middle layer. Place clip towards the loose end. Clip the middle layer and bottom layer together with the paperclip towards the loose end Activity Description
Pull the ends of the bills apart.
Keep pulling until the clip pop through. The clips will join on the pop off the bill. The clips will magically join together. To make this trick work the magician must work on the trick and become the actor. They must engage the audience in the trick and give them the illusion that magic is being formed. Dont pull too hard on the dollar bill or you may rip the bill. The TR specialist should be in proximity of the individual to help if there are any complication with the tricks. Although the trick has only three elements, be aware that the paperclips may fly in any direction. The facilitator should be proficient in the magic tricks that will be taught to the individual. Practice is a must in order for the budding magician to perform the trick(s). Adaptations
Hemiplegia Cancer Patients
A neurological condition where one Abnormal cells in the body divide and side of the body is weaker than the grows out of control. It can affect any other side. part of the body at any time in life Coordination, such as hand and leg It affects the body cognitively, movement is limited. physically, emotional, psychological, Other conditions exist, such as and spiritual well being. epilepsy, dyslexia, and speech Magic will help the patient cope with difficulties treatment and hospitalization. By using magic, the individual can improve eye-hand coordination, hand Magic will help with social movements, gain confidence, and work functioning and give the patient a on therapeutic goal by performing purpose and help with the stress of magic tricks. having the disease. Sources
Zweig, M. As if by Magic: The Use of Magic as Therapeutic Interventi
on at PVPARetrieved from: http://ensigntherapy.com/as-if-by-magic-the-use-of-magic-as-a -therapeutic-intervention-at-pvpa/ http://www.wikihow.com/Connect-Two-Paper-Clips-without-Touching- Them Retrieved from HemiHelp http://www.hemihelp.org.uk/hemiplegia/what_is_hemiplegia Retrieved from Bedini, L. (2016)Therapeutic Use of Magic. Facilitation Techniques in Therapeutic Recreation. State College, PA (Venture Publishing). Porter, H. (2015). Cancer. Recreational Therapy for Specific Diagnoses and Conditions. Emunclaw, WA(Idyll Arbor, Inc.)
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