Annie is a 5 year old who has been the victim of sexual abuse by a family member. Which of the following therapeutic techniques would be especially useful in helping Annie express her feelings?
A.
Individual psychotherapy
B.
Behavior modification
C.
Family therapy sessions
D.
Drawing
ANS: D
Because she is so young, Annie may have great difficulties expressing her feelings and experiences in words. Drawing allows her self-expression in an age-appropriate manner.
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