Drawing is a language, projected by children and adults, reflecting their joy and pain. It is used extensively by clinical psychologists, art therapists, social workers, and other mental health professionals in the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, adults, and couples. This book brings together a renowned group of professionals to analyze the research and application of the most popular assessment and treatment tools. Tests discussed include the Draw-a-Person Test, the House-Tree-Person Test, the Kinetic Family Drawing Test, the Art Therapy-Projective Imagery Assessment, and the Wartegg Drawing Completion Test. Working with sexually and physically abused children, assessing clients with anorexia nervosa, and the influence of osteopathic treatment on drawings are some of the special topics considered. Numerous case studies are also included.The result will ideally provide a well- rounded approach based on the assets of both disciplines that will result in ac- curate, nuanced, ... (1980). Diagnostic and statistical manual ofmental disorders (DSM-III) (3rd ed.). ... Anderson, F. E. (1978) . ... Normative study ofthe PPAT assessment on a sample ofcollege students.
Title | : | Drawings in Assessment and Psychotherapy |
Author | : | Leonard Handler, Antoinette D. Thomas |
Publisher | : | Routledge - 2013-11-20 |
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