Techniques of practice in art therapy

The direct experience of the therapeutic utility and psychological influence of art processes and materials, and the therapeutic effect of art making, leading to the establishment of therapeutic goals and intervention strategies.

techniques of practice in expressive arts therapy
approaches to art therapy
techniques of practice in creative arts therapy
methods of practice in art therapy

knowledge

occupation-specific

Techniques of practice in art therapy is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:

Art therapist: Art therapists help patients overcome psychological and emotional difficulties through an artistic process which reflects emotions and feelings, focusing on patients who suffer a variety of problems such as mental, psychological, and behavioural disorders in order to facilitate self-understanding and awareness.

Techniques of practice in art therapy is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

References

1. Techniques of practice in art therapy – ESCO