Portrait Therapy Caroline Miller Through economic theory and international

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giving them a way of expressing themselves which shifts their attention from solitary self-stimulation to shared activity

focusing on preventing anxiety and depression

When her stupid siblings annoy her

a democratic therapeutic community (TC)

Portrait Therapy Caroline Miller Through economic theory and internationalPortrait therapy reverses the traditional roles in art therapy, utilising Edith Kramer's concept of the art therapist's 'third hand' to collaboratively design and paint their clients' portraits. It addresses 'disrupted' self identity, which is common in serious illness and characterised by statements like 'I don't know who I am anymore' and 'I'm not the person I used to be'. This book explores the theory and practice of portrait therapy, including