Open University and Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, Finland Art Education and Art Psychology, Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland.

Juhani Ihanus is a pioneer of European biblio/poetry therapy, and a prolific author for over 450 publications in the fields of psychology, history, culture, literature, and visual arts. Besides scientific publications, Ihanus has written books of poetry, aphorisms, and short prose, literary essays, and works of criticism.