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Drawing out the Child: Combining the WDEP Method with Drawing to Work with Children
International Journal of Choice Theory and Reality Therapy
  • Eric S. Davis, Argosy University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2011
Abstract

The purpose of this article i s to introduce a method for utilizing reality therapy with children in a counseling setting, through a medium that is familiar, comfortable, and an effective method of communicating with children, i. e., drawing. By combining drawing with the reality thera py - based WDEP method, children and counselors should gain new perspectives for addressing wants, needs, and behaviors, while developing potential scenarios for dealing with problems through a tangible and developmentally - appropriate tool.

Citation / Publisher Attribution

International Journal of Choice Theory and Reality Therapy, v. 31, no. 1, p. 48-52

Citation Information
Eric S. Davis. "Drawing out the Child: Combining the WDEP Method with Drawing to Work with Children" International Journal of Choice Theory and Reality Therapy Vol. 31 Iss. 1 (2011) p. 48 - 52
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/eric-davis/6/