Art Therapy - Teaching Psychology

172 • Introduction to Art Therapy therapy can work. In addition, the edited video clips on the DVD will bring it even more alive ...

People We Serve • 173 In the beginning Billy spent most of his time at the easel, not speaking and with his back to me. He would ...

174 • Introduction to Art Therapy Art and Play Therapy for an Anxious Little Girl: AMY (3) (DVD 8.10) Amy was an adorable little ...

People We Serve • 175 anxieties about performance and about the therapist “seeing through” them, art therapy is a fine avenue fo ...

176 • Introduction to Art Therapy There are also some detailed case studies, like Margaret Naumburg’s (1950) work with Harriet o ...

People We Serve • 177 In the group, he began by isolating himself behind an easel in a corner and working on a series of brightl ...

178 • Introduction to Art Therapy distorted and grotesque (Figure 8.9), perhaps representing some of those long-repressed inner ...

People We Serve • 179 this newfound awareness of his inner life. As he became stronger, he related more and more to the others, ...

180 • Introduction to Art Therapy anything in art—from abstract ideas like freedom to feeling-states like panic. Art therapists ...

People We Serve • 181 done, he suggested that she see a therapist. Because Sally was articulate and very high func- tioning in b ...

182 • Introduction to Art Therapy young man—feeling alienated and staring sadly out the window—(Figure 8.13) showed his inner st ...

People We Serve • 183 further work later on that we could begin to deal with his hurt by the analyst and his rage at me for not ...

184 • Introduction to Art Therapy The Elderly The focus of most art therapy literature about work with adults is not on developm ...

People We Serve • 185 et al., 1989) and two other art therapists published a guide to drawing and writing for older adults (Rugh ...

186 • Introduction to Art Therapy 81, despite some significant health problems, she seemed genuinely optimistic about herself an ...

People We Serve • 187 Humanities at the George Washington University Medical Center (Cohen, 2001, 2007). The therapeutic power o ...

188 • Introduction to Art Therapy began to talk about their responses to the paintings in language that was more extensive and m ...

People We Serve • 189 Endnotes “Art is all the feelings trapped inside: An interview with Marilyn McKeown,” by S. Spaniol, 1995 ...

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191 CHAPTER 9 Problems We Address Wherever there is a spark of human spirit—no matter how dim it may be—it is our sacred respons ...