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.
Key Features
- Tests Discussed: Includes 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.
- Special Topics: Addresses working with sexually and physically abused children, assessing clients with anorexia nervosa, and the influence of osteopathic treatment on drawings.
- Case Studies: Numerous case studies are included to illustrate practical applications.
Additional Information
Professionals in the field can benefit from the insights shared in this comprehensive book, making it a valuable resource for those involved in therapeutic practices.