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HELPING, NOT HEALING
An art therapy practitioner can assist a client by offering a creative outlet for their emotions as well as assisting them in recognizing...
Serena King
Mar 19, 20241 min read
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PSYCHOLOGY OF SHAPES & SYMBOLS
Understanding The Psychology of Shapes Every visual aspect can be perceived and analyzed based on its shape. When thinking about...
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Mar 2, 20245 min read
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Art Media and Techniques
Many factors can influence the tools and approaches used in art therapy, including the individual's interests, abilities, and therapeutic...
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Feb 29, 20242 min read
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SYMBOLISM
Using specific objects, images, or themes to represent something else—usually on a deeper, emotional level—is known as symbolism in art...
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Feb 26, 20242 min read
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A General Guide To Creating Artwork
Select a subject or theme: Decide what you want to build. It could be a landscape, portrait, still life, or an abstract composition....
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Feb 22, 20241 min read
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Encourage & Stimulate Exploration
“In a messed up world, creativity is our badass remedy, stitching our wounds and offering an escape route. It's not just art; it's a...
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Feb 20, 20243 min read
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Artistic Expression
The goal of art therapy, regardless of media or technique, is to allow clients to freely express themselves and explore their feelings...
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Feb 19, 20242 min read
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Key Points to Neuroscience & Art Therapy
Applying neuroscience to art therapy has the benefit of enabling the art practitioner to identify, target, and address particular...
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Feb 10, 20242 min read
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Neuroscience-Based Art Therapy Exercise
The benefit of integrating neuroscience with art therapy is that it enables the practitioner to more effectively identify, target, and...
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Feb 7, 20242 min read
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Activities That Target Particular Brain Functions
Perception & Awareness Use art supplies and methods, such painting or sculpture, that let the client communicate their feelings in a...
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Feb 2, 20245 min read
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