Edited by Cathy A. MalchiodiForeword by Bruce D. Perry HARDCOVERPublished: October 2, 2014ISBN: 9781462518166364 PagesSize: 6" x 9" ORDER CODE: 9781462518166 A trusted, bestselling resource, this volume demonstrates a range of creative approaches for facilitating children's emotional reparation and recovery from trauma. Experts in play, art, music, movement, and drama therapy, as well as bibliotherapy, describe step-by-step strategies for working with children, families, and groups. Rich with case material and artwork, the book is both practical and user-friendly. Specific types of stressful experiences include parental loss, child abuse, family violence, bullying, and mass trauma. Important developments in neurobiology, self-regulation, and resilience and posttraumatic growth are highlighted in this substantial revision. TABLE OF CONTENTSI. Creative Interventions and Children: Basics of Practice1. Neurobiology, Creative Interventions, and Childhood Trauma, Cathy A. Malchiodi2. Ethics, Evidence, Trauma-Informed Practice, and Cultural Sensitivity, Cathy A. MalchiodiII. Applications with Children and Adolescents3. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing and Art Therapy with Traumatized Children, Madoka Takada Urhausen4. Music and Grief Work with Children and Adolescents, Russell E. Hilliard5. Art Therapy as an Intervention for Mass Terrorism and Violence, Laura V. Loumeau-May, Ellie Seibel-Nicol, Mary Pellicci Hamilton, & Cathy A. Malchiodi6. Treating Dissociation in Traumatized Children with Body Maps, Bart Santen7. Therapeutic Stories and Play in the Sandtray with Traumatized Children: The Moving Stories Method, Susanne Carroll Duffy8. Dance/Movement Therapy with Refugee and Survivor Children: A Healing Pathway Is a Creative Process, Amber Elizabeth Gray9. The Clay Field and Developmental Trauma in Children, Cornelia ElbrechtIII. Applications with Families and Groups10. Creative Crisis Intervention Techniques with Children and Families, Lennis G. Echterling & Anne L. Stewart11. Vanquishing Monsters: Group Drama Therapy for Treating Trauma, Craig Haen12. Trauma-Informed Art Therapy and Group Intervention with Children from Violent Homes, Cathy A. MalchiodiIV. Creative Interventions as Prevention13. Bullying, Trauma, and Creative Art Interventions: Building Resilience and Supporting Prevention, Margaret M. McGuinness & Kathy J. Schnur14. Focusing-Oriented Expressive Arts Therapy and Mindfulness with Children and Adolescents, Laury Rappaport15. Sounds of Strength: Music Therapy for Hospitalized Children at Risk for Traumatization, Claire M. Ghetti & Annette M. Whitehead-PleauxAppendix: Resources for Work with Traumatized ChildrenBibliotherapy RecommendationsTrauma-Related Resources ABOUT THE EDITORCathy A. Malchiodi, PhD, ATR-BC, LPCC, LPAT, REAT, is a psychologist, expressive arts therapist, and art therapist specializing in trauma recovery. She is the founder and executive director of the Trauma-Informed Practices and Expressive Arts Therapy Institute, which trains mental health and health care practitioners in medical, educational, and community settings and assists in disaster relief and humanitarian efforts throughout the world. Dr. Malchiodi has given more than 500 presentations in the United States, Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia, and has published numerous articles, chapters, and books, including Understanding Children’s Drawings and Creative Interventions with Traumatized Children, Second Edition. Dr. Malchiodi has received numerous awards for distinguished service, clinical contributions, and lifetime achievements, including honors from the Kennedy Center and Very Special Arts in Washington, DC. A passionate advocate for the role of the arts in health, she is a contributing writer for PsychologyToday.com.