Three art therapists, who work with different artistic forms, explain the qualities needed to work in the field.
From a young age, we learn to use words as our primary form of communication. For many people words are not enough to express the way they feel, while some cannot use them at all. This is where creative arts therapy comes in – the practise of using visual art, music, drama, dance and movement to communicate thoughts, feelings, trauma and experiences where words fail. Three creative arts therapists discuss their practices and how to pursue a career in the field.... Keep reading on The Guardian
From a young age, we learn to use words as our primary form of communication. For many people words are not enough to express the way they feel, while some cannot use them at all. This is where creative arts therapy comes in – the practise of using visual art, music, drama, dance and movement to communicate thoughts, feelings, trauma and experiences where words fail. Three creative arts therapists discuss their practices and how to pursue a career in the field.... Keep reading on The Guardian