Art therapy Test with 100% Correct
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Margaret Naumberg - ANS-founding "grandmother" in United States. Liked to say she
took Clients off the couch and put them behind an easel. Encouraged patients to
interpret their own artwork rather than rely on therapist's interpretation.--Saw art as
"Symbolic Speech", Published ideas in "Dynamically Oriented Art Therapy" (1966)
Florence Cane - ANS-Naumberg's sister. Influenced by Dewey, i.e. "Everyone is
creative and has creative potential" Promoted warm-up activities, drawing with non-
dominant hand.
Edith Kramer - ANS-"The Third Hand", No interpretations of artwork...sublimation is the
goal
Transference - ANS-in psychoanalysis, the patient's transfer to the analyst of emotions
linked with other relationships (such as love or hatred for a parent)
Countertransference - ANS-Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst develops personal
feelings about a client because of perceived similarity of the client to significant people
in the therapist's life.
Sublimation - ANS-Instinctual drives, Urges, and desires, facilitates creative and
intellectual activity
Projection - ANS-using artwork to tell an important part of ones story withput direct
verbal disclosure.
Jung's collective unconscious - ANS-Inherited set of ideas, feelings, images, and
symbols that are shared with all humans because of our common ancestral past
Jung's Mandala - ANS-Jung used drawings balanced around a center point to analyze
himself, his clients, and dreams
Jung encouraged his clients to draw their dreams, Freud did not.
True or False - ANS-True
AATA - ANS-American Art Therapy Association
ATR - ANS-Registered Art Therapist
, ATR-BC - ANS-Registered Art Therapist-Board Certified
First ATTA president ? - ANS-Myra Levick
Current ATTA president? - ANS-Girijia Kaimal
"Man and His Symbols" - ANS-Written by Carl Jung
Who trained Harriet Wadeson at The National Institute of Mental Health in Washington
D.C.? - ANS-Hana Yaxa Kwiatkowska
An intergrated or "eclectic" approach to art therapy respects the contributions of many
theorists and enables the clinician to draw on many sources of knowledge. It places a
great deal of responsibility on the therapist to form a functional synthesis
True or False - ANS-True
Harriet Wadeson proposes that art therapists are psychotherapists themselves, and do
not have to solely work as adjunctive to other mental health professionals.
True or False - ANS-True
Janie Rhyne moved to San Francisco to study with eminent Gestalt therapist.... - ANS-
Fritz Perls
Cliff Joseph addressed racism in art therapy at the 1973 AATA conference in a panel
discussion called, "Art Therapy and the Third World"
True or False - ANS-True
Judy Rubin believes "Art in therapy" and "Art as therapy" is a false dichotomy
True or False - ANS-True
Pat Allen believes "Clinification" occurs when... - ANS-the primary focus of art therapy is
the discussion and interpretation of the artwork.
Pat Allen discourages art therapy students from creating artwork in front of clients.
True or False - ANS-False
If an art therapist conducts a music therapy group without proper training and/or
credentialing, then this would be considered working beyond one's scope of practice.
True or False - ANS-True
Answers
Margaret Naumberg - ANS-founding "grandmother" in United States. Liked to say she
took Clients off the couch and put them behind an easel. Encouraged patients to
interpret their own artwork rather than rely on therapist's interpretation.--Saw art as
"Symbolic Speech", Published ideas in "Dynamically Oriented Art Therapy" (1966)
Florence Cane - ANS-Naumberg's sister. Influenced by Dewey, i.e. "Everyone is
creative and has creative potential" Promoted warm-up activities, drawing with non-
dominant hand.
Edith Kramer - ANS-"The Third Hand", No interpretations of artwork...sublimation is the
goal
Transference - ANS-in psychoanalysis, the patient's transfer to the analyst of emotions
linked with other relationships (such as love or hatred for a parent)
Countertransference - ANS-Circumstances in which a psychoanalyst develops personal
feelings about a client because of perceived similarity of the client to significant people
in the therapist's life.
Sublimation - ANS-Instinctual drives, Urges, and desires, facilitates creative and
intellectual activity
Projection - ANS-using artwork to tell an important part of ones story withput direct
verbal disclosure.
Jung's collective unconscious - ANS-Inherited set of ideas, feelings, images, and
symbols that are shared with all humans because of our common ancestral past
Jung's Mandala - ANS-Jung used drawings balanced around a center point to analyze
himself, his clients, and dreams
Jung encouraged his clients to draw their dreams, Freud did not.
True or False - ANS-True
AATA - ANS-American Art Therapy Association
ATR - ANS-Registered Art Therapist
, ATR-BC - ANS-Registered Art Therapist-Board Certified
First ATTA president ? - ANS-Myra Levick
Current ATTA president? - ANS-Girijia Kaimal
"Man and His Symbols" - ANS-Written by Carl Jung
Who trained Harriet Wadeson at The National Institute of Mental Health in Washington
D.C.? - ANS-Hana Yaxa Kwiatkowska
An intergrated or "eclectic" approach to art therapy respects the contributions of many
theorists and enables the clinician to draw on many sources of knowledge. It places a
great deal of responsibility on the therapist to form a functional synthesis
True or False - ANS-True
Harriet Wadeson proposes that art therapists are psychotherapists themselves, and do
not have to solely work as adjunctive to other mental health professionals.
True or False - ANS-True
Janie Rhyne moved to San Francisco to study with eminent Gestalt therapist.... - ANS-
Fritz Perls
Cliff Joseph addressed racism in art therapy at the 1973 AATA conference in a panel
discussion called, "Art Therapy and the Third World"
True or False - ANS-True
Judy Rubin believes "Art in therapy" and "Art as therapy" is a false dichotomy
True or False - ANS-True
Pat Allen believes "Clinification" occurs when... - ANS-the primary focus of art therapy is
the discussion and interpretation of the artwork.
Pat Allen discourages art therapy students from creating artwork in front of clients.
True or False - ANS-False
If an art therapist conducts a music therapy group without proper training and/or
credentialing, then this would be considered working beyond one's scope of practice.
True or False - ANS-True
