Strengthening Emotional Ties Through Parent-Child-Dyad Art Therapy ─ Interventions With Infants and Preschoolers

Proulx, an art therapist, explores aspects of parent-child-dyad art therapy, discussing attachment relationship theories, the roles of parents and art therapists in dyad interventions, the importance of the tactile experience, and ways in which dyad art therapy could be used to treat other age groups. B&w photos of parent-child art are included. The book is distributed by Taylor & Francis. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Lucille Proulx, is a registered art therapist, with an MA in Art Therapy from Concordia University, Montreal, Qc, Canada. A consultant with many years of clinical art therapy experience in the fields of infant and child psychiatry, she supervises and teaches nationally and abroad. Past president of the Association des Art-Therapeutes du Quebec (AATQ), exhibiting artist, author, mother and grandmother, her current project is researching parent-child work for a PhD in art therapy