Art therapy in the diagnosis and treatment of a transsexual

Journal/Book: American Journal of Art Therapy. 1974; 14: 3-11.

Abstract: Reports the artwork of a transsexual patient during and after the operations which changed her from male to female. Art therapy enabled her to create a kind of preverbal communication of her inner world. It is suggested that such therapy has potential value for other patients with transsexual problems.

Note: art therapy; transsexual patient before & after sex change operation

Keyword(s): Art therapy; transsexualism ; surgery ; case report

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