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Jack's Playroom: A True Story about Art Therapy with a Young Boy Coping with the Death of his Father

by Noel Dupuis

This children's book was inspired by one boy’s experience with art therapy while coping with grief.

2015Noel DupuisJuly 15, 2016book, children, storytelling, writing, grief and loss, death and dying, caregivers, parenting

Art in the Face of Death: Art Therapy With a Family

by Lindsay Joy Hamilton

This thesis explores the nature of practicing art therapy with a family facing the terminal illness of one of the members; and seeks to discover where in lies the meaning and value of making and sharing art during the intense moments of losing as loved one.

2015Lindsay Joy HamiltonJuly 15, 2016death and dying, terminal illness, grief and loss, family, child development, meaning making, a/r/tography, poetry, writing, thematic analysis, existentialism, relational