Art Therapy

Art Therapy - Symptoms

Art Therapy - How to prevent?

Art Therapy - Causes and Risk Factors

Art Therapy - Diagnosis

Art Therapy - Treatments

Art therapy can help people with psychological issues to resolve conflicts, develop interpersonal skills, manage behaviour, reduce stress, increase self-esteem and achieve insight. It can also encourage patients to:

verbalise and express complicated feelings
explore imagination and creativity
develop healthy coping skills
improve self-esteem and confidence
identify and clarify issues and concerns
increase communication skills
share in a safe nurturing environment
identify blocks to emotional expression and personal growth.

Preparing for Therapy

Prior artistic knowledge and ability are not required to participate in art therapy.

Art Therapy - Preparing for surgery

Art Therapy - Post-surgery care

Art Therapy - Other Information

Eating Disorder,

Mood Disorders,

Personality Disorders

Article contributed by Psychology, Singapore General Hospital

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