Poetry therapy with special needs children: A pilot project

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Abstract

The ARC Poetry Club is a pilot project in which a poetry therapy group intervention was utilized with special needs children. In this article, information will be provided regarding the children who participated in the club, the activities that took place during each session of the club and the facilitator's observations regarding group participants’ reactions to the group activities. In addition, recommendations for future poetry therapy group interventions will be made based on the author's experience as facilitator of the ARC Poetry Club.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)167-183
Number of pages17
JournalJournal of Poetry Therapy
Volume19
Issue number4
DOIs
StatePublished - Dec 2006
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Rehabilitation
  • Clinical Psychology

Keywords

  • Children
  • Group work
  • Poetry therapy
  • Special needs

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