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McCullough, Courtney – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2009
In this article, the author examines the use of transitional objects in a case study of a 12-year-old boy, documenting the role of art therapy in helping the boy cope with the trauma of his parents' recent separation and divorce. Transitional objects emerged spontaneously as the boy integrated the transition that the divorce of his parents…
Descriptors: Divorce, Males, Children, Case Studies
McNamee, Abigail S.; De Chiara, Edith – 1996
Children experience a wide variety of life experiences that are stressful to them. Children's stories and drawings allow adults to understand children's perceptions and reactions, and picture books enable children to experience stressors safely in a supportive setting. This paper describes a storytelling and drawing intervention based on art…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Art Therapy, Bibliotherapy, Childrens Art