Drawing Together to Develop Self-Control

by Marge Heegaard (2001, Fairview Press, 9.95)
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An art therapy book for children with controllable behavioral problems. Kids will learn the consequences of their actions, how their misbehavior affects others, how to develop good judgment skills, and more. Through the creative and interactive drawing activities in this book, kids can learn to complete homework on time, keep their desks neat, stop acting out in class, listening politely to others, tell the truth, stop teasing and bullying, share and take turns, and respect themselves and others. Grades K-5. [8.5” x 11”...32 pages]

[There are now five books in the "Drawing Together Series": Click here to go to that page.]

Using Drawings in Assessment and Therapy: A Guide for Mental Health Professionals, Second Edition

by Gerald Oster, et al. (2004, Brunner/Mazel, 34.95)
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This highly practical book provides useful drawing directives to clinicians involved in the assessment and treatment of individuals, families, and groups in both inpatient and outpatient settings. The authors present many case histories to show how the various aspects of drawing techniques can be integrated and applied. [7” x 10”...190 pages]

Art Activities for Groups: Providing Therapy, Fun, and Function

by Diane Fausek-Steinbach (2002, Idyll Arbor, 24.00)
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Here are 48 interesting and innovative art activities for populations with different cognitive levels and abilities. The projects involve the use of several different media, including: collage, paint, and drawing. Suggestions include how to best facilitate the activity, including the use of music and verbal clues, creating social interaction, and personal enjoyment. [6" x 9"...168 pages]

Understanding Children’s Drawings

by Cathy Malchiodi (1998, Guilford Press, 28.00)
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The author approaches drawing as a springboard for communication and change. There is a wealth of information here for understanding the intricate messages embedded in children’s drawings. Topics covered include how to assist children in making art, what questions to ask (and when), and how to motivate children who are initially resistant to drawing. It includes over 100 examples of children’s work. [6” x 9”...252 pages]

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