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Hecker, Lorna; Lettenberger, Cassandra; Nedela, Mary; Soloski, Kristy L. – Journal of Creativity in Mental Health, 2010
This article illustrates an art activity for use in psychotherapy with children or adolescents. The purpose of the activity is to utilize creativity to increase problem solving for child clients and to allow their narratives to expand therapeutically. The processing of the activity allows the art to be transformed into language, thereby involving…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Psychotherapy, Art Activities, Art Therapy
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Dufrene, Phoebe – Art Education, 1994
Maintains that art therapy encompasses the areas of mental health and art education. Presents a case study of three sisters from a family with a history of sexual abuse and illustrates how art therapy was used as part of their overall treatment. (CFR)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Teachers, Art Therapy