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Art Therapy Used as Intervention for Autism in the West Indies

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The Promise Learning Centre at the University of West Indies features art therapy as an intervention for autism.

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Expressive Art Therapy as a Communication Tool for a Young Woman with Asperger Syndrome

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Yvette Prefontaine, a young artist in Canada, says her paintings at the Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts are metaphors for her journey with Asper

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Art Therapy Applied to an Adolescent with Asperger’s Syndrome ElkisAbuhoff, D. , The Arts in Psychotherapy, Volume 35, Issue 4, p.262-270, (2008) Layperson Summary

Combining Two Therapies: Art and Horseback Riding

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An artist in Boulder, Colorado, set up a temporary studio at the stables of Rocky Mountain Riding Therapy (RMRT).

 

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Hope for Exceptional Needs Trives in Saudi Arabia

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Hope for Exceptional Needs opened 10 years ago in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 

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Assessing Portrait Drawings Created by Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder Martin, N. , Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, Volume 25, Issue 1, p.15-23, (2008) Layperson Summary
Outcome-Based Evaluation of a Social Skills Program Using Art Therapy and Group Therapy for Children on the Autism Spectrum Epp, K. , Children & School, Volume 30, Issue 1, p.27-36, (2008) Layperson Summary

Music is One Alternative Therapy Finding Adherents in India

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Music therapy is only one of many "alternative" therapies finding a home in India for children with autism.

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Art Therapy Paints a Brighter Future for Child with Autism

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Siobhan Forrester, a 3-year old with autism, was introduced to finger painting by her parents as therapy to get her used to touching things.

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"Step by Step" Helps Kids with Autism Adjust to Life

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Step by Step Early Childhood Education and Therapy Center in Naples, FL, helps children with autism in a therapy setting that mimics a more natural environment.

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