Bewell Rehabilitation and Counselling Group, Inc., Department of Psychology, Barry University, USA
Review Article
Decreasing Aggression in Children Using Therapeutic Martial Arts
Author(s): Eric Yuri Reznik*
The Therapeutic Martial Arts is a unique and innovative approach as an
alternative therapy modality. It combines Eastern perspectives, philosophy
and tradition of Martial Arts with the most effective psychotherapeutic
techniques that have been tested over a span of the entire century. The
Therapeutic Martial Arts program helps children and adolescents to
experience therapeutic change through structure of the ancient art, group
dynamics, and other therapeutic interventions such as dynamic, cognitive,
behavioral, gestalt and meditation.
Participating in this program, students not only will be able to improve
their physical conditioning, but also social skills, anger management, and
awareness of their own actions, and effects towards other people. Students
will also be able to improve their self-esteem, communication skills,
performance in school,.. View More»
