For 10 years, I have volunteered at a childcare facility, and one child has remained particularly close to my heart. That ...

In “Child’s Play: How Play Therapy Works,” Casado-Frankel observes that parents often ask about the effectiveness of play therapy as a form of treatment and say, “But it’s just play!” Art therapy ...

Hi, I am Jodi Goldberg, board certified and licensed Art Therapist, owner and primary Art Therapist of Children’s Art Therapy, centrally located in Manalapan, NJ. During my career as an Art Therapist, ...

Ka'enye Vidart patiently sketched out five jars and painted them with watercolors while she unpacked her emotions from the day. The 13-year-old said she was frustrated and angry by interactions she ...

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CHICAGO (AP) — In the lower level of a downtown Chicago hotel, 10-year-old Ariana looked reassuringly at her cousin, Destyni. The 12-year-old intently stared back. 'You don't need to be worried ...

PETERSBURG — Victims of child abuse undergo art therapy to help overcome harrowing experiences. Eighty-four pieces of their original art will be on display at the Petersburg Area Art League [PAAL] in ...

Sabrina Davis lost her father in 2023, and at first the teenager was reluctant to join a program that helps youth grieve through art. “My mom [asked] if I wanted to be a part of the group,” said Davis ...