Susan Clark's fine book is a comprehensive plea for expanding known treatment strategies for formidable disorders of emotion regulation by including treatments that help patients express what words cannot say. She provides an astounding array of creative art activities that, when combined with more traditional talk therapy, bring the power of art, metaphor, paradox, and each client's unique creative ... Read moresensibility into the therapeutic process.
Dr. Betty Edwards, Professor Emeritus in Art, California State University, Long Beach and author of `Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain' This book provides everything (from theory to practice), that an art therapist needs in order to teach DBT skills. The art therapy activities described in this book offer an alternative and creative way to reach our clients with DBT. On top of that, Clark is a great writer! A pleasure to read.
Lucene Wisniewski, PhD, FAED, Case Western Reserve University and The Emily Program Show Less