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Cathy A. Malchiodi - Understanding Children's Drawings - 9781572303720 - V9781572303720
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Understanding Children's Drawings

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Description for Understanding Children's Drawings Paperback. This practical resource demonstrates how all clinicians can broaden and enhance their work with children by integrating drawing into therapy. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.

This practical resource demonstrates how all clinicians can broaden and enhance their work with children by integrating drawing into therapy. The book enables therapists to address the multidimensional aspects of children'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, ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781572303720
SKU
V9781572303720
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
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99-2

About Cathy A. Malchiodi
Cathy A. Malchiodi, PhD, ATR-BC, LPCC, LPAT, REAT, is a psychologist andexpressive arts therapistspecializing in trauma recovery. Since the 1990s, Dr. Malchiodi has worked with traumatized children, adolescents, adults, and families, expanding the range of understanding of nonverbal, sensory-based concepts and methods. Founder and executive director of the Trauma-Informed Practices and Expressive Arts Therapy Institute, Dr. Malchiodi has given over ... Read more

Reviews for Understanding Children's Drawings
"This carefully crafted and sensitive book will undoubtedly become a standard text for all clinicians who work with children. A comprehensive range of timely issues is covered with a balanced, caring tone that only a highly respected and experienced teacher and therapist could produce. Malchiodi ably demonstrates the benefits of graphic expression for the assessment process and the therapeutic hour. ... Read more

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