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Hendel, Amy F. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1992
Reflects ability of eating-disordered patient to articulate her struggle with her illness and journey back to health. Record of client's personal journey is followed by postscript written by her therapist. Article is illustrated with some of client's drawings produced during therapeutic process. (NB)
Descriptors: Anorexia Nervosa, Art Therapy, Bulimia, Client Characteristics (Human Services)
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Cattaneo, Mariagnese – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1994
Discusses importance of addressing culture, values, and aesthetics in training of art therapists. Illustrates how students can be guided to discover and examine influence which culture has on their own and others' perceptions of different modes of artistic expression. Contends that newly gained sensibility can give direction to students'…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Art Therapy, College Students, Counselor Client Relationship
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Kahn, Beverly B. – Professional School Counseling, 1999
One solution for school counselors with regard to their dilemma of greater caseloads and less time is the use of brief or time-limited counseling techniques. Using art when counseling adolescents can achieve this same goal. Article aims to provide secondary school counselors with a step-by-step introduction to the use of art when counseling…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Art Activities, Art Therapy, School Counseling
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Feen-Calligan, Holly – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2000
Considers the question of whether art therapy is an idea or a profession. Presents a brief overview of professions, the benefits and consequences of professions, challenges facing the profession of art therapy, and ideas for the future. Discusses service learning as a way of helping students become concerned about making a difference. (Contains 20…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Concept Formation, Counselor Training, Creative Art
American Art Therapy Association, Towson, MD. – 1980
Seven presentations are featured from a 1980 conference on the role of art in the lives of people with handicaps. Three major themes were addressed in that conference: roles and responsibilities of art educators and art therapists, training and professional development, and programing. Each theme is addressed initially by summarized comments from…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Therapy, Disabilities
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Brauer, Gerd – Journal of Poetry Therapy, 1996
Describes the author's practical and theoretical explorations of the potentials of humanistic psychology and expressionistic writing pedagogy for academic and therapeutic learning. Creates a framework based on his own experiences where education and therapy together seek a more holistic approach to their fields. (SR)
Descriptors: Art Expression, Art Therapy, Higher Education, Holistic Approach
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Cochran, Jeff L. – School Counselor, 1996
Counseling approaches for elementary school students using play and art therapy techniques can help overcome cultural barriers. Discusses benefits of play and art therapy for helping culturally different students overcome barriers to school success, and reviews two programs that use art and play therapy as primary tools. (JPS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Art Therapy, Communication Problems, Cultural Differences
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Piccirillo, Emily – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1996
Introduces art therapists to transgender males with AIDS. Discusses three specific cases, and emphasizes the role that art played in subjects' relationship with their residential community and the ways art served their efforts to resolve issues. Considers common themes, special challenges, and benefits of working with this population. (SNR)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Art Therapy, Diseases, Males
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Knowles, Leslie P. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1996
Questions whether the American Art Therapy Association (AATA) has given adequate attention to the potential long-term and damaging effects on a child by publicly exhibiting their art produced in therapy. Ethics, confidentiality, authenticity, and censorship of client art are examined. Suggests that AATA should adopt guidelines to protect the…
Descriptors: Art Expression, Art Therapy, Childrens Art, Codes of Ethics
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McDougall Herl, Tamara Kay – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1992
Presents some guidelines for art activities that teachers can use to help their students work through their feelings following a natural disaster. Includes some personal observations of art expressions created after a tornado struck. Explains how art produced by students in response to catastrophe seemed to fall into three major categories:…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Children, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Techniques
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Eydenberg, Marcia G. – Child and Family Behavior Therapy, 1986
Art therapy enhances the cognitive abilities of most students no matter how severely affected they may be. It also provides an emotional outlet and opportunity to gain self-worth. Schools would do well to seek out educator-therapists in the arts to serve the special needs of mainstreamed children. (LHW)
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Cognitive Development, Disabilities, Educational Therapy
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Vick, Randy – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1996
Interview with Don Seiden--artist, educator, and regional pioneer in the field of art therapy practice and training in the Midwest. Seiden reflects on historical developments in the field and future trends in the profession. Central to the conversation is the unique perspective that artists bring to the fields of mental health and science.…
Descriptors: Art Education, Art Expression, Art Therapy, Artists
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Sadowski, Patricia M.; Loesch, Larry C. – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1993
Notes that many factors may contribute to lack of disclosure of childhood sexual abuse. Contends that elementary school counselors must assist children in disclosure of their abuse. Sees drawing as one method counselors can use to assist children in communicating their inner feelings and experiences. Helps counselors become familiar with drawing…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Child Abuse, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role
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Gee, Constance Bumgarner – Arts Education Policy Review, 2004
This article is adapted from "The Handbook of Research and Policy in Art Education," Elliot Eisner and Michael Day (Eds.) [c] Lawrence Erlbaum and Associates, Mahwah, NJ 2004. The author contends that two fundamental premises drive arts education advocacy as it is currently coined and circulated. The first premise is that all arts programming is…
Descriptors: Visual Arts, Art Education, Advocacy, Music Education
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Boston, Charlotte G. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2005
In this narrative, the author relates her experiences as an art therapist of color, and describes the impact of cultural beliefs and values on her life from childhood, through education, and into the workplace. She contends that incidents of conflicts between cultures in the community, in education, and in the workplace reflect the continuing need…
Descriptors: Values, African Americans, Art Therapy, Personal Narratives
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