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Art of healing
Aesthetics and art therapy activities can help young offenders gain a new lease on their lives
STORY BY KARNJARIYA SUKRUNG, PHOTOS BY SOMKID CHAIJITVANIT
The assignment was to create a seal out of a lump of clay. But Pat, a 14-year-old boy, had decided to produce a family of seals. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arttherapy.wordpress.com&blog=158713&post=288&subd=arttherapy&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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Art therapy project to ameliorate devastating psychological affects on children due to Gaza massacre 
07.03.08 &#8211; 12:56
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		<title>Art and the children of Darfur</title>
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		<title>Using Crayons to Exorcise Katrina</title>
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By SHAILA DEWAN
Art Therapy &#8211; New York Times



Trinity Williams, a child displaced by Hurricane Katrina, works with Karla Leopold, an art therapist, above. At right, other work by children at a FEMA trailer park in Baker, La., shows that the trauma of the hurricane has influenced thoughts of home and safety.

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		<title>Art Therapy &#124; Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2007 06:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
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Working with Children

The following is an extract from Art Therapy in Schools: Working with Children who have Experienced Political Violence and Torture; A Booklet for Teachers by MF therapists Debra Kalmanowitz (MA, RATh Arts Therapist) and Sheila Kasabova (MA Counselling Aspects in Teaching and Learning), who work with the Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Team.



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		<title>Teen puts her faith in power of art to good use</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 01:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
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&#160;Teen puts her faith in power of art to good use

By WENDI WINTERS&#160; For The Capital
&#8220;Nice hair!&#8221; a boy called out admiringly as he passed &#8220;Emden,&#8221; better known as Emily Dennis, in the hallway of Southern High School.
&#8220;I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arttherapy.wordpress.com&blog=158713&post=233&subd=arttherapy&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Art therapy helps traumatized children</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2007 00:47:57 +0000</pubDate>
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31 (UPI) &#8212; Los Angeles students who have been
traumatized because of gang violence are being helped to gain their
emotional balance through art therapy.
Suzanne Silverstein, a registered art therapist, says art therapy
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Angeles unified schools. Group discussion is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arttherapy.wordpress.com&blog=158713&post=231&subd=arttherapy&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2007 10:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
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Healing through the creation of art
&#160;Published Monday, January 22, 2007 10:17:33 AM Central Time
By Ellen Williams-Masson 
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By pfeffaroo Aug 14 2006 07:30AM
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		<description><![CDATA[Moneycontrol India &#62; News &#62; Art therapy helps child abuse victims &#62; &#62; 
Art therapy helps child abuse victims
	2006-07-06 16:15	  
New Delhi: 
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		<title>Children channeling emotions through HeartSpeak art therapy</title>
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 Chidren channeling emotions through HeartSpeak art therapy  
Elise Rambaud
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Midland Reporter-Telegram
07/01/2006
In situations of violence and trauma, children are said to suffer the most.
But they suffer in silence because many children feel they have no voice.
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		<title>New book captures the voices and art of African child refugees</title>
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New book captures the voices and art of African child refugees

16 Jun 2006 12:32:11 GMT
Source: UNHCR
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, 


As the young refugee &#8220;Jenny&#8221; read out the traumatic experiences she had faced in her journey from tribal massacres in Burundi to a new life in South Africa, her voice grew increasingly strained, faltered and then halted.For [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arttherapy.wordpress.com&blog=158713&post=193&subd=arttherapy&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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Using the Arts to Tame Katrina&#8217;s Emotional Force &#124; Connect for Kids
Using the Arts to Tame Katrina&#8217;s Emotional Force
Published: June 12, 2006
by: Martha Pitts
[Final products of the Whole Schools/Dream Yard kite-building project take flight.] Final products of the Whole Schools/Dream Yard kite-building project take flight.
A high school sophomore in New Orleans takes a picture of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arttherapy.wordpress.com&blog=158713&post=181&subd=arttherapy&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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From OncoLog, December 2003, Vol. 48, No. 12
Art Therapy Helps Children Affected by Cancer Express Their Emotions
by Karen Stuyck
Simple lines, bright colors, and primitive shapes give the artwork a decidedly childlike quality, but the scenes the young artists portray are disturbing—a floating house, a person jumping from a burning airplane, a sinister [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arttherapy.wordpress.com&blog=158713&post=177&subd=arttherapy&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Group Analytic Art Therapy (book review)</title>
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Book Fills Gap in Art Therapy Literature
Providing both insight and encouragement
Ambrose Musiyiwa (amusiyiwa)     	Article
	Published on 2006-05-20 15:10 (KST)   
Group Analytic Art Therapy		
By Gerry McNeilly
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
240 pages
GBP £18.99. US$24.95 	
Gerry McNeilly&#8217;s &#8220;Group Analytic Art Therapy&#8221; fills a gap [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arttherapy.wordpress.com&blog=158713&post=176&subd=arttherapy&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2006 01:52:08 +0000</pubDate>
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Schools use art to heal wounds left by violence

A project at Campbell Dive Middle School confronts violence through art therapy in search for avenues toward peace and reconciliation.&#160;
BY PETER BAILEY
pbailey@MiamiHerald.com&#160; 
Every weekend, 13-year-old Rondarious Smith heads to the beach at Homestead [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arttherapy.wordpress.com&blog=158713&post=175&subd=arttherapy&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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SMALLEST WITNESSES: THE CRISIS IN DARFUR THROUGH CHILDREN&#8217;S EYES
Friday, June 3, 2005
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Artwork shows horror and healing
Pictures allow children to recall hurricanes safely and adjust to their new lives
By CHARLES LUSSIER
Advocate staff writer
Published: Apr 9, 2006
photo by Kerry Maloney
Katrina&#39;s Children
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