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Becerra, Leslie A.; Hill, Elizabeth M.; Abraham, Kristen M. – Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, 2022
This mixed methods study assessed the emotional impact of therapeutic art techniques in reducing subjective anxiety by comparing three options for drawing a self-portrait: literal self-portrait, mandala, and free drawing. Undergraduate college students (n = 60) were provided with a mood induction procedure and then randomly assigned to a drawing…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Freehand Drawing, Anxiety, Art Therapy