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 ...

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Sarah Versitano is a PhD Candidate at Western Sydney University and works for the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network, which is part of NSW Health. She has received funding from the Health Education ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (ABC 4)- Corewell Health’s Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital is a special place for kids! Not only does the hospital offer advanced treatments to enrich their patient’s physical ...

The creation of art has been a healing technique for millennia, evidence of which can be found in many cultures and traditions all over the world. But only recently, in the 1940s, did art and ...

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Ka'enye Vidart patiently sketched out five jars and painted them with watercolors while she unpacked her emotions from the day. The 13-year-old said she was frustrated and angry by interactions she ...

PETERSBURG — Victims of child abuse undergo art therapy to help overcome harrowing experiences. Eighty-four pieces of their original art will be on display at the Petersburg Area Art League [PAAL] in ...