Art Therapy Corner: Art Therapy for Adolescents with Autism

3rd September, 2020

4 September 2020, Art Therapy, Autism, Newsletter

[Source: Colors of Play]

By: Pamela Ullmann, ATR-BC, LCAT
copyright 2017. Pamela Ullmann.

There are major behavioral challenges with most typically developing adolescents. However, when dealing with an adolescent with Autism even more behaviors can surface as their bodies, emotions and thoughts are changing and developing. When adolescents with Autism go through puberty, they have the same hormonal activity taking place as the neurotypical teens do. They can become more non-communicative, moody and unpredictable as these biological changes are occurring.

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