1. Children and Art Therapy
Because children are less verbal, the best alternative seems to be art therapy. While many forms of therapy continue to emerge to treat those who have experienced trauma, art therapy is one that has been proven by a number of studies to be effective in dealing with the aftereffects of trauma. ... In expressive arts therapy, words are not necessary. ... Art therapy is a form of expressive therapy that uses art materials, such as paints, drawing, clay, collage and even digital media such as photography and tablet technology. ... There are five basic components to art therapy. ...
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