The purpose of this scoping review is to investigate the value of creative arts therapies in
healthy older adults. This article aims to shed light on current knowledge concerning the …

The long-awaited new edition of the landmark text defining art therapy Art therapists use the
creative process and the issues that surface during art therapy to help their clients increase …

In art making, materials and media are the intermediaries between private ideas, thoughts
and feelings, and their external manifestation in a tangible, sensual form. Thus, materials …

In an increasingly diverse society, and with the broadening scope of art therapy, the duty of
art therapists to ensure responsible and appropriate assessment is ever more important …

White supremacy is a societal system that those with White privilege are born in to.
Consideration of identity markers such as race, gender and class continue to be neglected …

Introducing the concept of cultural humility, this guide offers a new perspective to the field of
art therapy practice and theory. It explores cultural humility in art therapy research and …

There is limited research on the health implications of Indigenous and traditional art
practices. This study investigated the therapeutic value and meaning of these practices and …

This article introduces a conceptual framework that integrates art therapy and social action.
The author uses a transpersonal model of the human psyche and an interdependent …

This paper continues the debate about the merits of formal versus informal art therapy
assessments. The author enumerates specific problems with projective drawings and makes …

This study examined the effect of art therapy on the cognitive performance of a multisite,
ethnically diverse sample (N= 91) of older adults. Participants were recruited from several …