How to Use art therapy in a Sentence

art therapy

noun
  • In fact, art therapy first became known as a professional discipline in the 1940s.
    A.k. Whitney, Orange County Register, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The 26-year-old jazz band manager and art therapy consultant was not one of them.
    Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Each building would host a handful of patients for about six weeks at a time, with music and art therapy and organic meals cooked on-site — for as much as $2,000 a day.
    Teo Armus, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Following the tour, the stars, including Reeser, Cole and Brotherton, were able to get creative in an art therapy session led by staffers on the Crayola team.
    Breanne L. Heldman, Peoplemag, 15 June 2023
  • And the less said about Marc’s journey, the better, art therapy being much lower on the list of acceptable rom-com clichés than zippy one-liners or a City of Lights backdrop.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Others sent art supplies or signed up to help during a Monday night art therapy program at a homeless shelter.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The company’s mission is to empower women through dignified work, and the sale of each piece supports art therapy ministry and the women who hand make each piece.
    Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2023
  • The center will include private counseling offices, rooms for art therapy and an outdoor space.
    Hannah Prince, ABC News, 29 June 2023
  • One of the professions AI hasn’t yet touched is psychotherapy and its many derivatives, include art therapy.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Music or art therapy can help to reduce anxiety and improve overall well-being.
    Korin Miller, Health, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Children’s books, professional counseling, music and art therapy workshops are some things that could help.
    Jennifer Brookland, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Whether your chronic illness is a mental condition itself or requires managing your mental health in some other way, art therapy can be an awesome method of doubling up on self-care and creative play.
    Anna Borges, SELF, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Research shows art can lower stress, improve mood, and help regulate emotions—and art therapy can promote healing and encourage self-expression.
    Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 6 May 2023
  • And Montreal’s Museum of Fine Arts launched a comprehensive art therapy and education wing in 2017.
    Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The nonprofit provides personalized programs and services, such as art therapy, sign language courses, and fitness classes.
    Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Apr. 2023
  • On another, Linda Ragsdale, a survivor of the 2008 terrorist attack in Mumbai, offered art therapy to participants.
    Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 14 July 2023
  • A number of healing activities will be offered, ranging from yoga and meditation to art therapy, including a painters splash pad and knitting workshop along with a class on succulent arrangements and the Japanese art of kintsugi.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Apr. 2023
  • Creating accountability, a safe space Serenity offers special programs like weekly group sessions with a substance abuse therapist and one-on-one counseling, art therapy and bi-monthly yoga and Pilates classes.
    Haeven Gibbons, Dallas News, 5 July 2023
  • There’s an important distinction between those who practice art therapy in FTD and those who experience the visual artistic creativity phenomenon.
    Bree Iskandar, STAT, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The book provides 75 art therapy exercises as a remedy for depression, with a variety of mediums including photography, drawing, painting, sculpture, textile arts, and collages.
    Mary K. Tatum, Ms, Lmhc, Verywell Health, 14 July 2023
  • Inpatient care settings will usually offer individual and group psychotherapy options, as well as art therapy and other expressive therapies such as writing.
    John Williamson, Fortune Well, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Additional therapies including art therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy will be available soon.
    Jessica Van Egeren, Journal Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Therapists are typically trained in a number of different modalities, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), gestalt therapy, somatic therapy, and art therapy.
    Time, 24 Aug. 2023

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