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by Adrienne D. Hunter (Editor), Donalyn Heise (Editor), Beverley H. Johns (Editor)
Art for Children Experiencing Psychological Trauma focuses specifically on the connection between art education and psychological trauma in youth populations, with resources and practical strategies for both teachers and other school-based professionals.
Author Biography
Adrienne D. Hunter, MEd, has over 35 years of experience teaching art to at-risk, in-crisis, and/or incarcerated youth. She is a national presenter, a past president of the interest group on Special Needs in Art Education (SNAE) within the National Art Education Association, and a past membership co-chair for the Council for Exceptional Children's Division of Visual and Performing Arts Education (DARTS).
Donalyn Heise, EdD, is founder and co-director of Teacher Effectiveness for Art Learning (TEAL), and is a leader at the local, state, and national level. She is a researcher, author, national presenter, and award-winning educator with more than 30 years of experience teaching art to youth who have experienced psychological trauma.
Beverley H. Johns, MS, is a professional fellow at MacMurray College. She has worked in public schools with students with significant behavioral problems for more than 33 years, presented international workshops, and authored more than 20 special education books.
