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Hargrave-Nykaza, Karen – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1994
Explores rape in terms of specific trauma usually experienced after rape: posttraumatic stress disorder, rape trauma syndrome, and permanent life changes. Explores ways in which art therapy can help rape victim engage in healing. Reviews study of one rape victim and current literature as example of life-altering effects of rape and importance of…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Coping, Counseling Techniques, Rape
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Drachnik, Cay – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1994
Traces history of protruding tongue from ancient times to present in attempt to explain tongue's appearance in drawings of children who have been sexually abused. Includes informal study of tongue symbol in art expressions of children who have experienced sexual molestation. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Child Abuse, Children, Childrens Art
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Hagood, Maralynn M. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1994
Notes that psychotherapists and art therapists working with children identified as having been sexually abused have noticed certain graphic indicators seemingly peculiar to artwork of these children. Sees use of art therapy in treatment of sexually abused children as well substantiated. Reviews studies examining characteristics that appear more…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Child Abuse, Children, Client Characteristics (Human Services)
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Jacobson, Mindy – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1994
Notes that, when used to treat patients diagnosed with multiple personality disorder, art therapy aids in translating unspeakable memories into visual format. Discusses "stepping in," drawing process that may promote "cross-alter associations" to imagery drawn by other personalities. Addresses recovery of traumatic material…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Child Abuse, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Counseling Techniques