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Publication Date: 2019
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Practical Applications of Neuroscience-Informed Art Therapy
Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, v36 n3 p149-156 2019
Advances in the field of neuroscience can be used to support scientific research and best practices in the profession of art therapy. This article provides a general overview of how neuroscience informs art therapy by providing an overview of neuroscience research in art therapy and offering practical applications for adopting a neuroscience-informed way of working. Integrating neuroscience research into art therapy practice entails having a clear rationale for one's practice and when sharing didactic information with clients can aid treatment goals.
Descriptors: Art Therapy, Neurosciences, Scientific Research, Psychological Patterns, Brain, Creativity, Change
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Language: English
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