For 10 years, I have volunteered at a childcare facility, and one child has remained particularly close to my heart. That ...
Traditional talk therapy uses verbal communication to help people gain insight into their thoughts, feelings and behaviors and to learn coping strategies. But some people don't feel comfortable ...
Numerous concerns are weighing on the minds of many, whether it’s current global conflicts, climate change or the precarious state of the economy, it is no surprise that the world is grappling with a ...
Creating a comfortable space for art therapy is important. Pick a quiet corner where you can sit comfortably without being ...
Dual art therapy, combining music and painting, significantly improved symptoms, cognitive function, and quality of life in ...
Coral Springs Museum of Art introduces Art Therapy for veterans and teens, led by Art Therapist Alicia Ballestas.
Recently, I happened upon a review of book whose title implied it would teach the reader a number of art therapy “techniques” with a specific population. The reviewer was not an art therapist, but an ...
Beginning in January, the Coral Springs Museum of Art will begin offering small-group art therapy, centering “solace, stress relief and community through creativity,” according to a Dec. 1 news ...
Heidi Manfred works on an untitled piece in her Hollidaysburg basement studio. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski Many people don’t examine their feelings, but artist and behaviorist Heidi Manfred of ...