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What is Art Therapy?

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When words don't come easily

Art therapy is a distinct mental health profession facilitated by a qualified art therapist which incorporates art media and the creative process to support personal and therapeutic goals. â€‹â€‹

Some benefits of art therapy include:

Aids in expressing parts of the psyche which cannot be adequately described with words alone

Helps to access your inner wisdom or messages from your subconscious

Creates a safe place to explore your inner experience through imagery and symbolism

Creates distance between you and your pain and Helps reduce levels of distress while dealing with difficult and painful emotions

Helps to bridge the gap between the emotional mind and logical mind

Helps facilitate mindfulness, or the practice of being present with an attitude of curiosity and acceptance (playfulness)

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818 Bay Street, Suite 10

Beaufort, SC 29935

843-732-0850

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