You must be a Masters of Art in Art Therapy student to take this class. Department consent required. This course focuses on the exploration of art materials used in the context of art therapy. Students gain a better understanding of traditional approaches to materials used in art therapy as well as nontraditional materials which can promote and inspire the creative process. You must be a Masters of Art in Art Therapy student to take this class.
Emphasis is placed on etiology, terminology, and symptom profiles.
This material provides a conceptual foundation shared by a variety of medical and mental health practitioners. Taught at Rush Medical College, Department of Psychiatry. You must be a Masters of Art in Art Therapy student to take this class. This course introduces the graduate student in art therapy to the field's historical and theoretical aspects. Early pioneers of the profession will be covered along with essays by contemporary practitioners on current theoretical perspectives on the use of art in psychotherapy and counseling.