A child who is the victim of domestic violence refuses to talk about the experience. He is doing poorly in school and having trouble sleeping. Which therapy would he benefit from?
a. Massage
b. Biofeedback
c. Aromatherapy
d. Art therapy
D
Art, or expressive, therapy is indicated to release inner conflicts and repressed emotions. Massage uses manipulation to relax muscles, biofeedback monitors physical responses during relaxation and aromatherapy uses scents to promote well-being. None of these provides for the expression of repressed emotions.
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