A Tufts-led app delivers weekly creative prompts and virtual art therapy to help brain tumor patients cope with life-changing treatment, isolation and identity shifts.
The growing interest in art therapy is based on the belief that the creative process involved in making art is healing and ...
Enter Luna, Monk, Pumpkin, and Ali — therapy and facility dogs who became Carli’s companions, comforters, and cheerleaders during her recovery. Whether lying beside her during painful moments or ...
“‘Music speaks when words cannot.’ but it’s also a very non-threatening medium. Everybody is connected by music in some way. It can be a very motivating factor with children and adults alike.” Beck ...
When we think of mental health, we typically think of one-on-one counseling services between a patient and a licensed clinician. But in addition to standard psychotherapy, people of all ages can ...
Art therapy is emerging as a promising adjunct to neurorehabilitation, giving creative engagement to improve motor, cognitive, and emotional outcomes. Digital technologies such as virtual reality (VR) ...
Mental disorders are highly prevalent among forensic detainees, complicating treatment and increasing recidivism risk. Due to limited insight and communication difficulties, experiential approaches, ...
Jean Cooney, a former deputy director of the New York City public-art institution, is the organization’s next leader. By Hilarie M. Sheets Creative Time, the New York-based nonprofit known for ...
Music is an integral part of many people’s lives. From celebrations to self-expression and relaxation, music is deeply ingrained in the fabric of our culture. For Joke Bradt, PhD, MT-BC, professor and ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — It is called photo art therapy — using photographs alongside traditional therapy methods to evoke emotions or memories, to help in the healing process. It’s also the subject of an ...
Mary Anne Carter serves as the 14th chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), returning to the role after previously leading the agency during President Donald J. Trump’s first term. In ...
A new Virginia Beach art studio in Great Neck wants you to explore your inner artist. The Art Nest, which opened in November next to Harris Teeter in Great Neck Square, offers a cozy and creative hub ...