Jane Ferris Richardson (Lesley University)

Art as a Language for Autism

Building Effective Therapeutic Relationships with Children and Adolescents

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Art as a Language for Autism addresses the clinical challenges that are common in working with autistic spectrum disorder by exploring how artistic expression can provide a communicative language for younger clients who are set in their thought processes and preferences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 151mm x 228mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9781138043053
• ISBN-10: 1138043052
• Artikelnr.: 63657216

Autorenporträt

Jane Ferris Richardson is an art therapist, an exhibiting artist, a play therapist, and an associate professor of art therapy at Lesley University. Her developmentally based, integrative approach to working with children merges both art and play.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Rainbow Day 2. Listening to What We May Not Hear 3. A
Strong Image of the Child with Autism 4. Finding a Language for Feeling
5.Chapter Five: Who is Diagnosis For? 6. A World Between Art and Play 7.
Playful Art and Artful Play: an Integrative Approach to Art and Play in
Therapy 8. Trusting the Process in Autism 9. Clay, Play, and Connection
10. From Perfectionism to Playfulness 11. Empathy: Understanding the Other
Through Art and Play 12. Potential and Possibility for Adolescents 13. The
Spectrum and the Continuum 14. Experience Becomes a Doorway: A Parent's
Story 15. Conclusion