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Author:

St. Thomas, Bruce, 1948-

Title:

Empowering children through art and expression : culturally sensitive ways of healing trauma and grief / Bruce St. Thomas and Paul Johnson.

Publisher:

Jessica Kingsley Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

175 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Art therapy for children.
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)--Therapeutic use.
Grief in children--Treatment.
Psychic trauma in children--Treatment.
Post-traumatic stress disorder in children--Treatment.
Sensory Art Therapies--methods.
Child Psychology--methods.
Child.
Culture.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic--therapy.

Other Authors:

Johnson, Paul (Paul Gordon), 1959-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

The importance of myth, reflection and cultural sensitivity -- The center for grieving children -- Children, our greatest teachers -- Building trust -- Anger, fear and conflict -- Standing in two worlds : inner and outer realities -- Realities become more visible -- Letting go -- Hope -- The authors' autobiographical exploration of the importance of myth in creating personal reality -- Conclusion.

ISBN:

1843107899 (alk. paper)
9781843107897 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)77797223

LCCN:

2007007808

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)