In past posts, I have explored and explained art therapy and the creative arts therapies as a career paths. But there is another career pathway that the “creative therapist” may want to consider as an ...
If you're asking yourself, "What is expressive arts therapy?" you’re not alone. I introduce myself as an "expressive arts therapist," I'm often met with a bewildered look and an emphatic, "What?" In ...
Expressive arts therapy combines psychology and the creative process to promote emotional growth and healing. This multi-arts, or intermodal, approach to psychotherapy and counseling uses our inborn ...
Creative Arts Therapies Week begins on March 15. It’s a week dedicated to raising awareness about the benefits of using expressive arts like painting, writing, dancing, and drama for therapy. 6 News ...
When you hear the word ‘therapy’, the first thing that probably comes to your mind is a one-on-one conversational session with a psychologist or psychiatrist. But what if we tell you to picture a ...
EL PASO, TX (KVIA) -- This week is International Play Therapy Week, professionals are raising awareness to this evidence based training that helps children express themselves naturally. Play ...
David Turner found a path from darkness to light through art therapy. Over the last seven years, he’s painted hundreds of landscapes, portraits and abstracts that chronicle his difficult journey with ...
Meet Marina Alexandrescu, ACMHC, art therapist and associate clinical mental health counselor at Huntsman Mental Health Institute (HMHI). We asked Marina a few questions about her work at HMHI and ...
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Every brush stroke helps brings Karen Hanlon peace. “I love the fact that I can be free when I’m doing this,” said Hanlon about painting. “It’s a way to connect, and when I ...