Using art therapy to enhance traditional therapy <p>Art has its own power to tap into a basic part of the human psyche, opening a nonverbal line of communication between artist and viewer, or client and therapist. In some cases where language is a limiting factor, art-making has great potential
Drawing the Line: Art Therapy with the Difficult Client
โ Scribed by Lisa B. Moschini
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 370
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This resourceful guide presents art therapy techniques for difficult clients where the typical therapist-client interaction can often be distant, demanding, and frustrating. Offering practical and theoretical information from a wide variety of treatment populations and diagnostic categories; and incorporating individual, group, and family therapy case studies, the text is filled with examples and over 150 illustrations taken from the author's sixteen years of experience working with hundreds of clients. The author is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master's degree in Clinical Art Therapy. The text comes with an accompanying CD-ROM which includes full-color pictures and additional material not found in the book.
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