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1 What it is How it works And how I can do that, too. Erica Curtis LMFT, ATR-BC, 2013

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5 Art therapists are trained to work with people of all ages, impairments, and needs: * Used for assessment and treatment * Individuals, groups, families, couples * Veterans * Chronic health issues, pain management, acute medical problems * Anxiety, depression, and other mental and emotional problems * Substance abuse and addictions * Family and relationship issues * Abuse and domestic violence * Trauma * Grief and loss * Physical, cognitive, and neurological problems * Psychosocial difficulties...

6 1. Art expression communicates something about the self and relationships 2. Psychological content takes similar form in art 3. Art also reveals individual differences in psychological content 4. Different art media and art activities can be harnessed to influence our emotional, psychological, and relation experience 5. Art process and product both provide therapeutic opportunity 6. Observation/discussion of process and product deepen self understanding 7. Art provides a non-threatening space for risk-taking and practicing new ways of being Erica Curtis LMFT, ATR-BC, 2013

7 * Master’s level profession Approved programs only (“career center” at www.arttherapy.org) * Registration (ATR) Postgraduate hours + supervision * Board certification (ATR-BC) Postgraduate hours + supervision + exam * State specific licensing requirements to practice Erica Curtis LMFT, ATR-BC, 2013

8 STRESS Erica Curtis LMFT, ATR-BC, 2013

9 “ With lines, images, or by manipulating your paper, Show Stress.” Erica Curtis LMFT, ATR-BC, 2013

10 * Art expression communicates something about the self: What does your art response say about how you deal with stress? * Psychological content takes similar form in art: How is your art response similar to those around you? * Art also reveals individual differences in psychological content: How is your art response unique to those around you? Erica Curtis LMFT, ATR-BC, 2013

11 * Resources: * The American Art Therapy Association: www.ArtTherapy.org * Art Therapy Credentials Board: www.ATCB.org * The Southern California Art Therapy Association www.SoCalArtTherapy.org Erica Curtis LMFT ATR-BC www.TherapyWithErica.com Erica@TherapyWithErica.com (424) 248-8627 Erica Curtis LMFT, ATR-BC, 2013 Thank You

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