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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad: July 2011
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad. Friday, July 8, 2011. Celebration: South Sudan declares its independence tomorrow! The women of southern Sudan were able to vote for the first time in the decision to create a separate nation for their region! Tomorrow, July 9, 2011 South Sudan officially declares its independence. Check out the link below to learn more. Stand With South Sudanese Women - Women for Women International. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Dirty chai extra spicy.
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad: Imagination and Empathy in the Art Therapist
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad. Friday, July 10, 2015. Imagination and Empathy in the Art Therapist. This post is about the effects of deeply entering a client's world as both a therapist and an artist, of the use and effects of imagination as an empathic tool. It is also about using imagination to cope with and process a client's traumatic material when it knocks us over. Drawing by the author. Do I have countertransference to look at with this client? A client's drawing made in session. Imagination...
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad: December 2011
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad. Friday, December 9, 2011. After getting the juices flowing during a discussion on LinkedIn, I decided to start up a public forum where supporters and practitioners of Art Therapy could meet, brainstorm, and mobilize for the promotion of Art Therapy as a field and a profession. It's called Occupy Art Therapy, and its home is on facebook: www.facebook.com/OccupyArtTherapy. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Dirty chai extra spicy. Art of the wild creatures.
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad: June 2015
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad. Sunday, June 28, 2015. The Story Lives: Repetition of the Traumatic Experience. Painting by the author. Traumatic experience lodges itself in the body, mind, and spirit. As an art therapist and a close follower of themes in people's stories, imagery, lies, and worries, I see aspects of the traumatic experience woven into all areas of people's lives and being. With the above warning given, I'd like to share some ways to notice and access these trauma stories. Art is an ...
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad: November 2011
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad. Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Art as Advanced Play. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Art as Advanced Play. Dirty chai extra spicy. Art of the wild creatures. Amber E. Gray. Survivors of war crimes. As an artist I work primarily as a painter, using gouache, watercolor, ink, and acrylic. My subject matter is often the natural world as it interfaces - actually or metaphorically - with humanity. . View my complete profile.
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad: May 2015
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad. Tuesday, May 5, 2015. Art Transforming Family Therapy. I will share more family art therapy directives in a future post. Doing art therapy with families is one of my favorite tasks as an art therapist. It is always deeply rewarding and creatively invigorating. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Art Transforming Family Therapy. Dirty chai extra spicy. Art of the wild creatures. Amber E. Gray. Survivors of war crimes. View my complete profile.
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad: April 2012
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad. Tuesday, April 3, 2012. After many intense months, I finally have the time to rest and reflect. Work Refugee youth are one of the most vulnerable client populations a therapist can work with. This has become more evident to me in the past three months than it has ever been in my five years working with this group. In the past three months I have:. Supported four young clients in gaining out of home placements. Got to know the local authorities pretty well. I'm sure I'l...
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad: More DBT-informed art therapy directives for groups
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad. Wednesday, August 5, 2015. More DBT-informed art therapy directives for groups. Back by popular demand, I am sharing more art therapy directives informed by DBT group work. Some of these directives were designed by me, others not. I have collaborated with some fabulous art therapists over the years who have brought wonderful ideas to DBT and other therapies. As in the earlier post ( Art Therapy Group Directives: a DBT group in long-term residential treatment. Focus ful...
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad: My studio spaces over the years
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Art Therapy in the U.S. and Abroad. Thursday, July 2, 2015. My studio spaces over the years. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Imagination and Empathy in the Art Therapist. My studio spaces over the years. Dirty chai extra spicy. Art of the wild creatures. Amber E. Gray. Survivors of war crimes. As an artist I work primarily as a painter, using gouache, watercolor, ink, and acrylic. My subject matter is often the natural world as it interfaces - actually or metaphorically - with humanity. .
