What is Art Therapy?
Art therapy is the use of art materials and art-making to provide a healing experience. it is a mental health practice facilitated by a trained, professional art therapist. The experience of art therapy is individualized to meet each person's unique needs.
Who Can Benefit?
At the Center for Family Empowerment, we offer art therapy to children ages 8-18 and their families. Art therapy is offered in both individual and group formats.
*no artistic talent is necessary!*
Why Choose Art Therapy? Benefits Include:
improved ability to express and regulate emotions
feelings of accomplishment and success
increased attention
relief of stress and increased relaxation
better understanding of self
increased imagination!
When Might My Child Need Art Therapy? If your child:
struggles to express feelings and thoughts
often has depressed or anxious mood
has recently experienced a trauma or otherwise difficult experience
struggles to connect with others (e.g. peers or family members)
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