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Art Therapy Open House

June 18 - 20, 2008

Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
9:30 am to 2 pm
The Old Library, BP John Bldg.

Graduating art therapy students will give presentations on art therapy with children and adults. Faculty will be available for informal discussion about art therapy.

You are invited to come for all of the presentations or to drop in. Free and open to interested persons.

For more information, contact the Art Therapy Counseling Department at 503.699.6242.

Wednesday, June 18

Shama Bootzin 
9:30-10:00 am 
Building a Pathway Towards Hope: Art Therapy Addressing the Effects of Deployment with Children

Kimberly Warne 
10:00-10:30 am
The Use of Art Therapy to Address a Child's Separation Anxiety resulting from Parental Loss

Tonya Vee 
10:45-11:15 am 
Giving Voice Through Psychodynamic Art Therapy: Treating a Child Witness of Domestic Violence

Hillary Mondry 
11:15-11:45 am
Art Therapy in Trauma Treatment: Establishing Safety with a Sexually Abused Child

Gertrude Spencer 
12:45- 1:15 pm
Spontaneous Imagery & Symbolization with Maltreated Children

Lindsay Spina 
1:15-1:45 pm
Art Therapy for Attachment Disorder: An Eight-year old Boy

Michele Rainier 
1:45- 2:15 pm
Using Cognitive-Behavioral Art Therapy to Understand and Treat the Effects of Complex Trauma on an Adolescent Girl

Thursday, June 19

Kara Pestana 
9:30-10:00 am
Metaphors, Media and the Therapeutic Relationship: Art Therapy with an Adolescent Girl

Jenna Hilmer 
10:00-10:30 am
Finding Balance Through Metaphor: Using Art Therapy to Treat Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder in an Adolescent

Nicole Hughson 
10:45-11:15 am
The Art of Managing Defiant Behaviors: Brief Art Therapy with Delinquent Youth

Tony Krezinski 
11:15-11:45 am
Collaborative Problem Solving and Art Therapy: Developing Frustration Tolerance with an Adolescent Boy

Kelli Doolittle 
12:45 -1:15 pm
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Sexual Aggression, and Art Therapy: Reliving, Reintegrating, Rebuilding

Mary Bower 
1:15-1:45 pm
Preventing Sexual Re-victimization and Perpetration: Art Therapy with an Adolescent Female

Jeniffer Duncan 
1:45- 2:15 pm
Seeking a Path for Positive Change: Trauma and Art Therapy with a Fragile Young Woman

Friday, June 20

Meadow Benson 
9:30-10:00 am
Calming the Chaos: Art as Therapy with an Institutionalized Man with Borderline Personality Disorder

Amy Swallow 
10:00-10:30 am
Creative Growth and Healing: Promoting Mental Health of Older Adults through Art Therapy

Dian Seslar Svendsen 
10:45-11:15 am
Acute Care Crisis Stabilization: Treating a Suicidal Homeless Man with Art Therapy

Casey Harmon 
11:15-11:45 am
Art Therapy as a System of Personal Healing: Treating a Woman with Schizoaffective Disorder

Kirsten McElligott 
12:45- 1:15 pm
A Small Step towards Abstinence: Art as Therapy in the Treatment of Methamphetamine Withdrawal

Maile Sand 
1:15-1:45 pm
Comfortable in My Own Skin: The Use of Media as Metaphor in Treating Substance Use Disorder




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17600 Pacific Highway (Hwy 43) / PO Box 261 / Marylhurst, OR 97036-0261
Phone: 503.636.8141 / Toll-free: 800.634.9982 / Fax: 503.636.9526