Category Archives: Creative Arts Therapy

Creative Forces—The Art of Recovery: Creative Forces at the James A. Ha…

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VA Hospital in FL and Military Healing Arts Network

The VA Hospital in Tampa was 1 of the first to join the Creative Forces NEA Military Healing Arts Network, which uses art therapy, dance/movement therapy, and music therapy to help heal U.S. military veterans, especially those dealing with traumatic … Continue reading

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Movement Therapy

Dance movement therapy (DMT) is a form of psychotherapy that uses movement to improve a person’s physical, emotional, and mental well-being. It’s based on the idea that there’s a connection between our bodies and our minds, and that movement can … Continue reading

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Watch “Expressive Art Therapy-Poetry Therapy”

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Watch “Dance/Movement Therapy & Autism: Dances of Relationship”

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Past Talking: Dance Movement Therapy

Dance/movement therapy, defined by the American Dance Therapy Association (ADTA) as the “psychotherapeutic use of movement to further the emotional, cognitive, physical, and social integration of the individual,” and reflects a core social work value in its emphasis on meeting … Continue reading

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Watch “Insight into the Music Therapy Profession”

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