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Art therapy is a unique, non-threatening
approach to treatment, that uses art material,
images and discussion to help children heal
and grow.
approach to treatment, that uses art material,
images and discussion to help children heal
and grow.
| Jennifer Currant, LMFT Family Art Therapist |
Art therapy helps both expressive and
non-expressive children resolve a wide
variety of emotional, behavioral,
educational and social challenges.
non-expressive children resolve a wide
variety of emotional, behavioral,
educational and social challenges.
According to the American Art Therapy Association,
"art therapy is an established mental health profession
that uses the creative process of art making to improve
and enhance the physical, mental and emotional
well-being of individuals of all ages. It is based on the
belief that the creative process involved in artistic
self-expression helps people to resolve conflicts and
problems, develop interpersonal skills, manage behavior,
reduce stress, increase self esteem and self awareness,
and achieve insight..."
"art therapy is an established mental health profession
that uses the creative process of art making to improve
and enhance the physical, mental and emotional
well-being of individuals of all ages. It is based on the
belief that the creative process involved in artistic
self-expression helps people to resolve conflicts and
problems, develop interpersonal skills, manage behavior,
reduce stress, increase self esteem and self awareness,
and achieve insight..."