Art Therapy Konseling

Summary

In this counseling session, a client named Cia struggles with personal issues affecting her relationships, especially with a close friend and her partner. Feeling unable to express her emotions verbally, she engages in art therapy, using drawing as a means to communicate her inner turmoil. The counselor emphasizes the importance of confidentiality, openness, and voluntary participation in the process. Through the art, Cia reflects on her isolation and longing for better connections. The session concludes with Cia deciding to communicate more openly with her loved ones to resolve the misunderstandings and strengthen her relationships.

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Q & A

What is the main issue that Cia is facing in the counseling session?

Cia is struggling with communication in her personal relationships, particularly with a close friend and her boyfriend. This has caused emotional distress and tension in these relationships.

Why did Cia decide to seek counseling?

Cia sought counseling because she was having trouble expressing her feelings and thoughts to others, especially her close friends and boyfriend, leading to strained relationships and emotional confusion.

What technique did the counselor (Ibu) use to help Cia express her feelings?

The counselor used art therapy, encouraging Cia to express her emotions and thoughts through drawing, as Cia had difficulty verbalizing her feelings.

How did Cia feel during the session about expressing herself through art?

Cia was initially unsure but open to the idea of using art to express herself. As she began drawing, she was able to visually articulate her inner turmoil and emotional state.

What did Cia’s drawing represent in terms of her emotions and relationships?

Cia’s drawing depicted her feeling isolated in a room, with a broken connection to her boyfriend and distant relationships with her friends. Despite this, the image also included a flower, symbolizing her desire to return to a place of positivity and connection.

What does the flower in Cia's drawing symbolize?

The flower symbolizes Cia's desire to be like the flower—radiant, loved, and surrounded by positive relationships, despite the current struggles in her relationships.

How does the counselor interpret the broken string in Cia's drawing?

The broken string represents the damaged connection between Cia and her boyfriend, symbolizing the current distance and conflict in their relationship.

What was the main suggestion from the counselor to Cia for resolving her issues?

The counselor suggested that Cia initiate open and respectful communication with her friends and boyfriend in order to clear up misunderstandings and rebuild healthier relationships.

What underlying reason did Cia give for her difficulty in expressing her feelings to others?

Cia explained that she feared the judgment and misunderstanding of others, as they might not truly understand what she was going through, which made her hesitant to communicate.

What was Cia's commitment at the end of the session?

At the end of the session, Cia committed to trying to communicate more openly with her friends and boyfriend, addressing the issues to move forward and improve her relationships.