Working with students who have experienced adversity and trauma can be challenging. Therapeutic Approaches in Art Education is a practical guide for those who wish to support therapeutic art making in their practice. Discover trauma-informed approaches that can be applied to a typical classroom setting—urban, rural, or suburban—and address marginalized populations. While you will not become an art therapist, this book will help you gain a better understanding of art therapy and how to support your students in thoughtful, holistic ways. 186 pages, softcover
Table of Contents:
- Spectrum of Trauma
- Demands, Challenges, and Rewards of Urban Art Education
- Trauma-Informed Approaches: Characteristics, Principles, Models
- Foundations and Intersections of Art Therapy and Art Education
- Curricular Framework
- Art Experiences PLAYbook
- Taking Care of Others and Ourselves: What Art Teachers can do