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Harnessing the Power of Animal Symbols in Art Therapy with Children

One creative and engaging approach within this field is the use of animals as symbols. Animals can serve as a bridge

The Synergy of STEM and Creative Expression in Art Therapy: Part 1

Art therapy can also be a gateway to exploring STEM concepts through hands-on creativity. Here are a few techniques

Nurturing the Soul: Exploring Spirituality Through Creative Self-Expression and Art Therapy

Creative self-expression acts as a bridge between the tangible and the intangible, enabling us to channel our innermost thoughts, emotions,

Art as Play: Nurturing Children's Storytelling Abilities through Creative Expression

Storytelling in art therapy with children as play therapy is a powerful and creative approach that fosters emotional healing and growth.

The Power of Art Therapy for Children Experiencing Parental Divorce

Art therapy in particular has been shown to be an effective tool in helping children cope with the emotional challenges of divorce.

Empowering the Hero Within: Exploring the Hero Archetype through Comic Book Drawing

Creating a comic in art therapy can be a powerful way to explore the hero archetype and its relevance to our personal lives. Here are some s

Exploring Dreams: Harnessing the Power of Art Therapy to Unlock the Subconscious Mind

Exploring dreams in art therapy can be a powerful way to tap into the subconscious mind and gain deeper insight into one's emotions, thought

Finding Healing through Watercolor Painting: Using Art Therapy for Grief Work

by Lauren Fallat, LPC LPAT ATR-BC Grief is a complex and challenging experience that can manifest in many different ways. Often, it can...

The Healing Power of Virtual Art Therapy: Connecting Creativity and Mental Health Online

by Lauren Fallat, LPC LPAT ATR-BC Virtual art therapy is a form of art therapy that takes place in a virtual or digital environment. It...

What Children Tell Us in Their Art: Warning Signs for a Closer Look

A child's drawing is a window into their inner world. Children's art can provide valuable insight into their thoughts, emotions

Addressing Sibling Rivalries: Improving Sibling Relationships in Family Art Therapy

Family Art Therapy to Improve Sibling Rivalries

Intuitive Painting as Healing: Finding Inner Magic within a Painting Process

Intuitive art in art therapy is used to promote healing. It is creative and meditative. Fun!

The Art of Co-Regulation: The Pathway Towards Establishing Relational Emotional Stability

It can be very beneficial for improving emotional co-regulation, as it allows people to express their feelings in a safe and non-judgmental