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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.

Publication Info. London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, [2007]
©2007

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  618.9289 S774E    Check Shelf
Description 175 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography 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.
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.
Psychology, Child -- methods.
Child.
Culture.
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic -- therapy.
Added Author Johnson, Paul (Paul Gordon), 1959-
ISBN 9781843107897 alkaline paper
1843107899 alkaline paper
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