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This document provides information about and samples from a workbook titled "250 Brief, Creative & Practical Art Therapy Techniques: A Guide for Clinicians and Clients". The workbook contains over 250 brief art therapy exercises and techniques that aim to increase self-esteem, self-awareness, and engagement for clients in therapy. Sample techniques in the document include having clients draw representations of containing negative thoughts and tracking their mood changes throughout the day. The workbook is presented as a practical tool for therapists to use creative art exercises to help clients with issues like anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, relationships, and life changes.

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Free Worksheetsfrom 250 Brief Creative Practical Art Therapy Techniques

This document provides information about and samples from a workbook titled "250 Brief, Creative & Practical Art Therapy Techniques: A Guide for Clinicians and Clients". The workbook contains over 250 brief art therapy exercises and techniques that aim to increase self-esteem, self-awareness, and engagement for clients in therapy. Sample techniques in the document include having clients draw representations of containing negative thoughts and tracking their mood changes throughout the day. The workbook is presented as a practical tool for therapists to use creative art exercises to help clients with issues like anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, relationships, and life changes.

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FREE

Art in Therapy
Worksheets for Clinicians and Clients

Exercises for:
• Anxiety • Stress
• Low Self-Esteem
• Relationship Issues
• Life Changes

250 Brief,Creative
& Practical
Art Therapy
Techniques
& Clients
A Guide for Clinicians

Susan I. Buchalter,
ATR-BC, CGP, LPC

Practical and engaging printable tools


to use with your clients!
GO WITH THE FLOW

PROCEDURE: Draw or create a collage representing the affirmation “Go with the Flow.”

QUESTIONS FOR EXPLORATION:


1. What does it mean for you personally to “Go with the flow”?

2. How do you generally react to change?



3. When was the last time you needed to change?



4. How ready are you to change now?




CONTAINING NEGATIVE THOUGHTS

PROCEDURE: Draw a negative feeling, thought or image and then draw it being contained
in some way (e.g., within a container, surrounded by a fence, a wall, a moat, etc.).

QUESTIONS FOR EXPLORATION:


1. How was your negative thought contained?




2. Is the container strong or weak?



3. Does the container actually work?



4. How long has the container been in use?



5. How can you lessen anxiety in your life? What are your coping techniques?







MOOD GRAPH

PROCEDURE: Draw a graph representing how your mood changes throughout the day.

QUESTIONS FOR EXPLORATION:


1. When is your mood brightest? Darkest?


2. Does your mood seem stable or does it fluctuate a lot throughout the day?

3. What measures can you take to improve your mood when you feel depressed and/or
anxious?




Get the complete collection
of over 250 brief, creative and
practical art therapy techniques!

Creative, fun & fast therapeutic


warm-ups! When a client walks into
the therapy room they don’t know
Exercises for: what to expect-feeling anxious,
• Anxiety • Stress unsure and perhaps fearful. Brief, art
• Low Self-Esteem
• Relationship Issues therapy warm-ups are the perfect
• Life Changes way to break the ice and get clients
feeling comfortable, less inhibited,
and motivated to participate in

250 Brief,Creative individual or group therapy.


& Practical These unique 250 art exercises increase

Art Therapy self-esteem, self-awareness and a


feeling of success in artistic expression
Techniques and communication, allowing clients
to engage in therapeutic exercises
& Clients
A Guide for Clinicians without judgment. Using simple
materials like paper, pencils and markers,
these techniques can be immediately
implemented in your practice.
Art techniques based in:
Mindfulness
Susan I. Buchalter,
ATR-BC, CGP, LPC

CBT
Self-Compassion
Useful for clients dealing with:
Anxiety
Stress
Order Your Copy Low self-esteem
Relationship issues
Today at Life changes

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