When the COVID-19 pandemic put a stop to graduations and big gatherings, Michael Sun fell into a rut. At the time, he was ...

It’s important to define art therapy and distinguish this healing modality as its own profession from what it’s not. Creating or engaging in art may be described by some as "feel-good art and crafts," ...

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 ...

“This is where you can see what someone’s been exposed to,” says Howard Dotson, pointing to a child’s drawing of several buildings ablaze and an artillery piece pointing at them. “They came from Kyiv, ...

The scratching of crayons on paper fills the air as the children at Lazare camp in war-ravaged Central African Republic draw scenes from daily life. Children at the Lazare camp in Central African ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

Rebecca Rand challenged her autistic daughter to "draw what mommy looks like." She wasn't ready for the results.

Nurses are blessed with the opportunity to provide intimate care to patients and loved ones around the clock. Between the ...

Losing a parent is not easy to navigate for anyone at any age. After all, our bonds with our parents are typically among the longest bonds we have with anyone in our lives. They were there from the ...

Have you ever caught yourself doodling during a work meeting and realized it actually made you feel calmer? As it turns out, creativity actually has healing powers. That’s why there’s a whole ...