by Rachel Mims (Editor), Jashley Boatwright (Contribution by), Kevin D'Augustine (Contribution by)
With both personal and professional insight from a range of contributors, this informative guide highlights the use of art therapy in a range of settings to support military veterans. Offering a wealth of knowledge on this approach and the variety of current programs available, this is an invaluable resource for all therapists looking to provide support for this population.
Chapters explore the use of art therapy in a range of different settings, including museum programs, open studio therapy and assisted living environments, as well as large group therapy at treatment facilities for active-duty service members. It also offers rare insight into the effectiveness of art therapy in supporting veterans who are processing military sexual trauma, moral injury and countertransference, filling essential gaps in knowledge within this area.
As demand for this practice continues to grow,
Art Therapy with Veterans provides inspiration for future programs and therapists looking to support military communities.
Author Biography
Rachel Mims, MS, ATR-BC, LPC-AT; is Licensed Professional of the Healing Arts at the Heart of Texas Region MHMR's Veterans One Stop - Group Art Therapy Treatment for Military Sexual Trauma; Shame, Guilt and Moral Injury
Number of Pages: 240
Dimensions: 0.6 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 21, 2021
