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| Description | This book provides a collection of strategies and activities to help children and adolescents who deliberately self-injure. A variety of hands-on creative arts approaches are featured that can be used in private practice and school settings. When working with youth who self-injure it is helpful to have a variety of creative approached at your fingertips. The approaches and activities in this book can be used with individuals or with a small group. The activities help children/adolescents to express their feelings, understand why they self-injure, engage in a healing process, explore new methods of coping and prevention, and find new meaning and purpose in their lives. This book provides a description of self-mutilation in young people and its underlying causes. Then, an overview of therapeutic approaches is presented along with suggestions for the professional counselor/social worker/psychologist, teachers and parents. Sample assessment questions and activities are included. The following 15 strategies with activities are reproducibles are featured: - Crucial Communication Skills - Personal Strength Coaching - Visual Arts - Sand Tray - Story Telling - Creative Dramatics - Prayer Power - Clay - Creative Journaling - Relaxation/Guided Imagery - Metaphors - Music - Tactile Diversion - Animals and Nature - Mentoring |
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