Meet the veterans using art as therapy to recover from trauma, and the organizations helping them reach their artistic potential.
Art therapy is the therapeutic practice of using art in therapy and art as therapy. The practice of art therapy has established the use of art making to improve and enhance the physical, mental and ...
For example, a psychotherapist may encourage creative ... or express emotions. Visual art therapy has a similar function and set of aims as music therapy but instead uses the visual arts.
Creating art can have positive impacts on mental health. WCTV is continuing the Mindful Moment segment which aims to help ...
About 100 children have taken art therapy through the nonprofit, which supports children on their journey through grief. Chichester High School student Sarah Walls, 16, lost her dad and brother ...
Art therapy remains a niche, evolving avenue for mental health support, distinct from mainstream therapeutic approaches.
A local nonprofit serving veterans through art is looking to expand its operations at the Texas Panhandle War Memorial Center ...