Both her artwork and the art she is drawn to provide us with hints about the different aspects of herself that she has yet to integrate into a more coherent sense of identity. In a parallel manner the way she relates to others also provides insight into the task of fashioning a sense of self following such trauma, loss and displacement. The therapeutic work has involved creating a space where these different aspects can begin to be felt and thought about in a way which enables the emergence of a more integrated and stronger self.
