by Gabriel Keczan
I set out to explore the intersecting realms of creative arts therapy and nature-connection activities known as coyote mentoring.
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How can using one art therapy activity which integrates all three stages of trauma therapy as outlined by Judith Herman (1992b), help survivors of trauma and abuse heal? What precautions need to be made to assure safety and stabilization are established and felt throughout?
Read Moreby Heidi Bragg
This thesis begins with a single case study that seeks to understand the following question: What are the parallel processes of personal growth for a young female intern and an older male client in a psychodynamic art therapy process?
Read Moreby Evie Dunville
The intern explored the creative process of an adolescent client as they collaborated to develop a book.
Read Moreby Lindsay Dew
This thesis explores metaphors that are inherent in a variety of art mediums used in art therapy and reflects upon their therapeutic value.
Read Moreby Michelle Murphy
This research project explored the value and function of group art therapy by illuminating its benefits for individuals with chronic mental illnesses who reside in tertiary psychiatric care.
Read Moreby Genevieve Gagnon
This thesis presents the Bank of Ideas, a socially engaged art project that explored concepts of self-care and community well-being through a series of fourteen workshops.
Read Moreby Erica Gosselin
In this thesis, I explore my personal journey of discovery; I recognize how to balance both sides of my identity - as both an artist and an art therapist - and how to use them to effectively co-create with an eight-year-old girl named Violet.
Read Moreby Heidi Pedersen
This thesis examines the value of a drop in art therapy group for residents at an emergency shelter. Specifically, this thesis examines the role of intentional strength building art therapy directives with recent trauma survivors.
Read Moreby Seamus Gray
I have moved increasingly into the realm of additive sculpture. If ecology is the relationship between organisms and also their relationship with the environment they live in, then ecological art reflects, expresses and honours our connection with the world and all of that which is in our experience.
Read Moreby Aislinn Cornett
This thesis explores the question: what is the value and function of creating altered art objects in an alternative education program with at-risk adolescents?
Read Moreby Noel Dupuis
This children's book was inspired by one boy’s experience with art therapy while coping with grief.
Read Moreby Sandra Hewitt-Parsons
Hidden in Plain Sight: The Story of the Witch Behind the Wallpaper is an art show which builds on dream analysis to explore latent themes that relate to childhood dreams and other personal experiences as an eight year old girl and a survivor of a traumatic stroke.
Read Moreby Angelica Atkins
This self-study was an arts-based exploration of identity through spontaneous art making and poetry writing in the context of the final year of training group at an art therapy institute.
Read Moreby Sylvia Calatayud Catano
The intention of this thesis is to examine the lived experience of immigrant women on their path towards a new cultural identity in the context of using art therapy, participatory photography and personal narratives.
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