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O'Neill, Aimee; Moss, Hilary – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2015
This paper describes a community art therapy group for people living with chronic pain. Nine adults were offered 12 weekly group art therapy sessions that included art therapy activities such as guided imagery focusing on body scans followed by art responses and artistic expressions of the pain experience. This pilot group art therapy program is…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Adults, Group Therapy, Chronic Illness
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Erickson, Bonnie J.; Young, Mark E. – Journal of Addictions & Offender Counseling, 2010
Art therapy is often thought of as an adjunct to counseling; however, because of its unique ability to bypass defenses, in some situations, art therapy may be a treatment of choice to allow clients to discover and express feelings that are often difficult to express verbally. Using art as therapy does not require that the therapist or the client…
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Females, Group Therapy, Art Therapy
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Finn, Cindy A. – Journal for Specialists in Group Work, 2003
Art has been considered to be a valuable therapeutic tool with children and adolescents who are experiencing grief. This article explores the use of art within the context of group bereavement counseling. The literatures concerning the effectiveness of grief groups and the use of art therapy with children are reviewed, and a case study of a…
Descriptors: Group Counseling, Art Therapy, Grief, Case Studies
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Stiles, Gloria J.; Mermer-Welly, Mary Jo – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 1998
Discusses the forces compelling young adolescent females toward early parenthood, a community-based art therapy/pregnancy program for elementary and junior high school girls, the use of interactive museum gallery visits to enhance art-therapy treatment goals, and case vignettes that illustrate issues raised for the adolescent and art therapist…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Art Therapy, Case Studies, Early Parenthood
Gantt, Linda, Comp.; Schmal, Marilyn Strauss, Comp. – 1974
The bibliography on art therapy presents 1175 citations (1940-1973) drawn from searches of the medical indexes, computer systems of the National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Mental Health, other bibliographies, Centre International de Documentation Concernant les Expressions Plastiques, and the American Journal of Art Therapy.…
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Bibliographies, Case Studies, Diagnostic Tests