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Understanding Somatic and Spiritual Aspects of Children's Art Expressions Cathy A. 4 'The World' 188 Page 7 To my husband David, who teaches me about science Page 8 Acknowledgements This book would not have come into being without the help of many people along the way. First and foremost, I thank the authors, a group of eminent art therapists whose wide range of experiences with medical populations made this book possible. Their expertise and commitment made this project a pleasure to envision, shape, structure, edit, polish, and put into its final form.

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For example, social support from family and community, a sense of inner locus of control, and psychological resources are now recognized as key to children's abilities to be resilient in the face of trauma (Rak and Patterson 1996). Art expression when used as intervention and support, is particularly effective with pediatric patients in supporting and cultivating psychological resources related to resiliency. In particular, creative imagery is a recommended intervention to reinforce children's innate resilience or to teach them to self-manage and cope with stress (Rak and Patterson 1996).

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