Download or read book Creative Arts Therapies Approaches in Adoption and Foster Care written by Donna J. Betts and published by Charles C Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 2003 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creative arts therapists and others who work with children in counseling, nursing, teaching, and related fields will find insights on the use of creative arts therapy with adopted children and children in foster care here. Theoretical perspectives and psychological constructs of adoption and foster care are described, and approaches to treatment, including art, drama, music, play, and sand therapies, are presented in case study format. An entire section is devoted to transcultural and transracial issues. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).