Breaking the silence : art therapy with children from violent homes / Cathy A. Malchiodi.
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TextPublication details: Florence, Ky. ; [Great Britain] : Brunner/Mazel, c1997.Edition: 2nd ed. rev., and expandedDescription: xvi, 208 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: - 9780876308240 :
- 0876308248
- Abused children -- Mental health
- Art therapy for children
- Brief psychotherapy
- Family violence
- Children's drawings -- Psychological aspects
- Children\'s drawings -- Psychological aspects
- Psychotherapy
- Social counselling & advice services
- Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama)
- Violence in society
- Age groups: children
- Age groups: adolescents
- Child welfare
- 618.92891656 MAL
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index.
1.The role of art therapy in the assessment and treatment of children from violent homes: an overview -- 2.Working with children from violent homes -- 3.Art evaluation with children from violent homes -- 4.Art intervention with children from violent homes -- 5.Child sexual abuse -- 6.Developing art therapy programs for children from violent homes.
This volume demonstrates art therapy as a tool for intervening with children from violent homes. Emphasis is given to the setting where circumstances are unpredictable - as mental health practitioners often experience helplessness in their work with