Drawing as a therapy "tool" for children and teenagers..
Child-Art Psychotherapy is a new kind of therapy which offers children and teenagers the opportunity to investigate, understand and/or process feelings that are related to their personal development.
The seminar is addressed to teachers, educators, mental-health specialists and a broader audience aiming at helping children manage their feelings in a better way and find ways to face hard feelings with the use of non-verbal communication (art language, art expression).
1. Introduction to Art Therapy for children
a. What Art Therapy for children is
b. What Art Therapy for children helps at
c. Situations that respond well to Child-Art Therapy
d. Cooperation with an interdisciplinary group
2. Diagnostic Assessment via Child-Art Therapy
a. Art Expression Technique - Notes
b. Meeting with the parents and the child
3. Case Presentationoύ
4. Bibliography