During challenging political and social times, it is difficult to remain indifferent. Accordingly, and most notably within the past decade, art therapy professionals have called upon themselves and others to consider roles as social justice advocates (Kaplan, 2007). As a result, art therapists have become more aware of how art therapy practices may be utilized […]
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” -Maya Angelou Art therapists are trained to listen, to be grounded, and to think therapeutically; as artists, we are expected to be expressive, emotionally astute, and understand expressive materials. Being […]
