This practical resource demonstrates how all clinicians canbroaden and enhance their work with children byintegrating drawing into therapy. The book enablestherapists to address the multidimensional aspects ofchildren's art without resorting to simplistic explanations.Approaching drawing as a springboard for communication and change, Malchiodi offers a wealth of guidelines for understanding the intricate messages embedded in children's drawings and in the art-making process itself. Topics covered include how to assist children in making art, what questions to ask and when, and how to motivate children who are initially resistant to drawing.Assimilating extensive research and clinical experience, the book includes over 100 examples of children's work.
Authors
Cathy Malchiodi
Additional Info
- Publisher: The Guilford Press
- Format: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781572303515
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