Expressive Arts Therapy for Traumatized Children & Adolescents is the book so many expressive arts & trauma therapists have been waiting for Not only does it lay out an organized thorough framework for applying varied expressive arts modalities it provides clear directions for the application of these modalities at different phases of treatment Both beginning & experienced clinicians & students will appreciate the thoughtful analyses of ways for introducing expressive arts to clients engaging clients with their art being present to the art that is created & working within a particular session structure that guides the treatment process Readers will also receive more specific learning regarding the process of using body-focused & sensory-based language & skills in the process of trauma treatment over time They'll pick up more than 60 priceless expressive-arts assessment & treatment interventions that are sure to serve them well for years to come The appendices features these interventions as photocopiable handouts that will guide the therapist working with youth through each phase of treatment