DIAGNOSTIC TOOL








EYES THE EYES ARE ON OF THE MOST INTENSE WAYS FOR PEOPLE TO DISPLAY EMOTION. IT IS OFTEN SAID THAT THE EYES ARE THE GATEWAY INTO THE PERSON'S SOUL.
NOSE ALTHOUGH THE NOSE DOES NOT PORTRAY MUCH EMOTION, IT PLAYS AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN AN INDIVIDUAL'S PERCEPTION OF ANOTHER.
MOUTH THE MOUTH OFTEN PORTRAYS MANY EMOTIONS AND ACTIONS. .
HEAD PEOPLE CAN'T HELP THE SHAPE OF THEIR HEADS. HOWEVER, THE PATIENT MAY REFLECT THEIR PERSONAL FEELINGS ON THE DRAWING, THUS CHANGING THE SHAPE OF THE HEAD.
OVERALL
PERCEPTION
THE DRAWING JUST COMPLETED SHOULD DEPICT THE EMOTIONS YOU OFTEN SEE DISPLAYED FROM THE INDIVIDUAL DRAWN. GESTALT PSYCHOLOGY AND ART THERAPY INCORPORATE EVERY ASPECT OF THE INDIVIDUAL TO ASSIST IN DETERMINING A DIAGNOSIS.









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