Four Useful Healing Benefits of Art Therapy
ART THERAPY AUSTIN
According to the American Art Therapy Association, art therapy is defined as “an integrative mental health and human services profession that enriches the lives of individuals, families, and communities through active art-making, creative process, applied psychological theory, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship.” Furthermore, the Art Therapy Credentials Board states that art therapy is also designed to use art media, the creative process, and all resulting artwork as a form of healing and therapeutic process as well.