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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"art therapist"”.
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An Exploration of the Use of Mirroring as a Therapeutic Technique for the Art Therapist
… it might have any applicability for the field of art therapy. It's purpose was to increase art therapist's understanding and validation of the therapeutic uses of mirroring within the art therapy session. Counterindications regarding the use of mirroring were also examined.</p> <p>Semi-structured …
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The Meeting of Two Minds in the Intermediate State: The Art Therapist as a Guide in the In-Between, Immersed and Assisted by Contemplative and Transpersonal Theory
… to explore the space which arises between the art therapist and the client’s minds when working in a “we” state of togetherness. Six professional art therapists who had experience with the liminal space were interviewed about their lived experience. From the phenomenological analysis of …
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A Heuristic and Qualitative Study Investigating the Mechanisms of Change in Art Therapy
… to the phenomena of mechanisms of change in art therapy. Further understanding and identification of mechanisms of change that advance clients toward therapeutic goals is needed in the field of art therapy. This study was particularly focused on gaining further understanding of the triadic …
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Grant Proposal for a Pilot Program to Increase Self-Esteem in Abused Severly Emotional Disturbed Adolescents
… this proposal will allow for the addition of an art therapist to the staff of New Directions. Besides having a Master's degree from an accredited program in Art Therapy, an art therapist's education includes a 600 hour practicum which includes individual, group and family therapy at an approved …
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Myth or Trend: A Study of the "Clinification Syndrome" in the Field of Art Therapy
… by the “clinification syndrome” in the field of art therapy. Areas explored in the data gathering process included professional status, art therapist identity issues, importance of personal art making, frequency of personal art making, use of art with clients, changes in the ait therapists …
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Keep calm and doodle on: A relationship between doodling and stress reduction
… experienced would correlate to an individual participating in the activity of doodling. The second hypothesis for this study was that the activity of doodling would have a correlational relationship with stress reduction. 76 individuals participated in this study and completed an online survey …
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Art Therapy in Art Museums: Promoting Social Connectedness and Psychological Well-being of Older Adults
<p>This research project was aimed to unearth therapeutic benefits utilizing the art museum as a tool in art therapy with older adults. To ensure higher quality of life amongst older adults it is important to remain socially and cognitively engaged. Art therapy is beneficial in providing a …
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Self-Concept Through Art Therapy: Using Therapeutic Creative Arts Techniques With Students With Learning Disabilities
… of "Creative Pride Studio", a 12-session art therapy/self-education program designed specifically for students aged 9 through 12, diagnosed with learning disabilities (LD).</p> <p>This grant explores trends in the public educational system and discrepancies in defining academic …
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Art Therapy with Minority Special Needs Children
… the outcome and efficacy of an 8-12 week Art Therapy protocol to enhance self-esteem for minority special needs young adults who have been placed by Child Protective Services or San Mateo Juvenile and Probation Department. This intervention will follow the structural Cognitive Behavioral …
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The Tao of Art Experiential: A Measurement Designed to Identify Jung's Typology
<p>The Tao of Art Experiential has been devised for the primary purpose of identifying, by a nonverbal method, the psychological functions, including the attitudinal types of introversion and extraversion, as theorized by Carl Jung (1921). The instrument used is devised to obtain empirical material …
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Research Proposal to Study Sandplay Therapy as a Modlaity to Enhance Self-Esteem in SED Adolescents: Part I
… adolescent clients (12 to 19 years old) in its partial day treatment program.</p> <p>New Directions currently serves adolescent clients with severe problems related to sexual and/or physical abuse, affective disorders, thought disorders, adjustment reactions, depression, suicidal ideation, and …
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Focusing-Oriented Art Therapy and Connectedness: Art as a Means to Spiritual Care for Asian Seniors
… used a mixed-methods approach to examine how art therapy may assist Asian seniors in staying in touch with their spirituality. This study was comprised of 30 Asian seniors, who were participated in an 8-week group on focusing-oriented art therapy (FOAT ®). The researcher hypothesized that the …
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Art Therapy as Crisis Intervention and Psycotherapy with a Four Year Old Girl in a Bereaved and Distressed Family
<p>This is a report about the art therapy process and the therapeutic relationship between a four year old girl and the art therapist. The child brought for art therapy was diagnosed and labeled as grieving for her recently deceased baby brother• She was described as "noisy and too active" and was …
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The Influence of Time and Professioanlization on The Evolution of Art Therapists Identity
… of time and socialization to the profession on art therapist identity. Twelve therapists who use art therapy in practice, and are members of the Northern California Art Therapy Association, were interviewed. Areas explored in the data gathering process included perceived changes in identity …
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Photo Art Therapy for the Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatient Program at McAuley Behavioral Health Services
… seeking support to establish an innovative photo art therapy program under the direction of art therapist Carolyn Donnay. McAuley Behavioral Health Services has earned a national reputation offering San Francisco and surrounding communities comprehensive and divergent mental health services.</p> …
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Liminality, cancer and art therapy: autoethnographic exploration - living with the tiger
… and theoretical experiences of cancer and art therapy.<br/><br/>The Literature Review and Bricolage chapter reviews background literature on cancer and art therapy. It then presents a bricolage of literature, findings and discussion as it investigates the relevance of liminality at the …
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