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 ...

Getting children to talk about what’s troubling them can be challenging, but oftentimes art can open up the lines of communication for children who can’t verbalize their emotions. Now a new art center ...

The creation of art has been a healing technique for millennia, evidence of which can be found in many cultures and traditions all over the world. But only recently, in the 1940s, did art and ...

Heart Evangelista led an art therapy session for children with thalassemia at GMA Network's "heArt Gap Gives Back" event in ...

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 ...

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 ...