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Publication Date: 2003-Jun
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Helping Students Cope with Loss: Incorporating Art into Group Counseling
Finn, Cindy A.
Journal for Specialists in Group Work, v28 n2 p155-165 Jun 2003
Art has been considered to be a valuable therapeutic tool with children and adolescents who are experiencing grief. This article explores the use of art within the context of group bereavement counseling. The literatures concerning the effectiveness of grief groups and the use of art therapy with children are reviewed, and a case study of a school-based art group for bereaved youth is presented.
Descriptors: Group Counseling, Art Therapy, Grief, Case Studies, Preadolescents, Adjustment (to Environment), Coping, Psychological Patterns, Intervention, Group Therapy
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Middle Schools
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Language: English
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