This is a follow up of my last week post on Art Therapy. When I first began blogging, I didn’t realize I was engaging in something deeply therapeutic. I thought I was simply documenting my thoughts, sharing my experiences, reporting on my findings, and connecting with others. But over time, I noticed something profound: the act of writing helps me face my difficulties, even though … The post Blogging as Art Therapy: Writing Your Way to Emotional Wellness appeared first on Wise & Shine.| Wise & Shine
Art therapy is a form of psychotherapy that integrates artistic creation with psychological insight. it’s a transformative journey!| Wise & Shine
Looking for a break from doomscrolling, news fatigue or whatever’s dragging down your day? A new show at the Clay Studio might be the remedy. The show, “Clay as Care: […] The post ‘When you’re working with clay, you’re working with the earth’: Studio’s new exhibition offers ‘Clay as Care’ appeared first on Billy Penn at WHYY.| Billy Penn at WHYY
In recent years, there’s been a growing interest in mindfulness, emotional regulation, and mental well-being—not only in personal life but also in education. Schools are increasingly recognizing the importance of supporting the emotional lives of students, not just their academic progress. Alongside this shift, art therapy has gained attention as a tool that connects creative... The post What is Art Therapy? appeared first on Art Sprouts. Related posts: 12 Easy Art Therapy Ideas for the C...| Art Sprouts
Discover 12 easy art therapy ideas for the classroom that help kids decompress, self-regulate, and focus: easy to set up, low on prep, high on impact.| Art Sprouts
Guest Post Time!| The Art Abyss: Art School Never Prepared You For This
We feature an expert in the mental health and substance use disorder field to answer questions. This issue we talk to Robyn Alliah of River Valley Behavioral Health and Wellness Center about using art therapy in recovery and mental health. What is art therapy? Art therapy uses art media, the creative process, and the resulting| The Phoenix Spirit
The nervous system receives and processes information about the world around us to help us react to situations, communicate, and keep our bodies safe and healthy. Much of this information comes through the sensory organs which the brain processes as sight, sound, smell, taste, or touch – our five senses. Sensory stimulation is the activation […]| Illinois Cognitive Resources Network
Discover the transformative power of art therapy for PTSD recovery. Explore how creative expression aids in healing and resilience.| Mental Health Center
I am super excited to share that this article I co-authored with art therapy colleague Mindy Jacobson-Levy was officially published in the recent issue of Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art T…| creativity in motion
July recognizes Purposeful Parenting Month, which highlights the significant relational value of parents and children having resilient and meaningful connections with one another. Purposeful Parent…| creativity in motion
In honor of Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day (CMHAD), this post is dedicated to providing resources and re-publishing content that can bring awareness to the value of trauma informed ca…| creativity in motion
This creative action link round up shares some art therapy and art-based resources to learn more about racial trauma, ways that art therapists can practice anti-racism, as well as how the arts are …| creativity in motion
This week I started to cautiously ease into providing in-person art therapy groups at one the sites I am at that has re-mobilized face to face group therapy programming for clients. A lot of consi…| creativity in motion