Handbook of Art Therapy by Malchiodi, Cathy A.Call Number: RC489 .A7 H365 2003
ISBN: 9781572308091
Publication Date: 2003
Malchiodi presents 30 case-based contributions from professionals working in a wide range of settings to illustrate how art therapy can be used to give a fresh view of conflicts and solutions for clients of all ages. The contributions illustrate the effectiveness of art therapy on a range of problems including sexual abuse and trauma, developmental and learning disabilities, adolescent depression, drug and alcohol misuse, problems of older adults, family conflicts, and mental illness. About 100 examples of client artwork are included. Of interest to students, mental health clinicians, and medical professionals in any field. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR