Archive of category "Art Therapy"
I have been working with a 7 year old boy with sensory sensitivity since January. “Jake” (pseudonym) is very bright and loves to make art. He considers me as his secret holder and imagination kingdom (both his words!) He is game to use most art supplies but if they do not suit his mood or [...]
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Emotions and Art Therapy
Founded in the 1930’s, art therapy is an alternative therapy, which utilizes the art making process for diagnosis, communication and intervention. One can communicate non-verbal ideas, thoughts, and memories through artwork, thus making the therapeutic process feel less threatening for most people. While the art therapist also makes use of verbal explorations their unique skills [...]
Category: Art Therapy
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