'Seeing a child show something about their life or experience and then discover something about themselves is an honour.' 🔗⁠ Read about Carol Arnold's work as an #ArtTherapist with children and young people in #schools: bit.ly/3QsbADu

🌍️ To mark #WorldChildrensDay, we have published a collection of selected articles on #ArtTherapy in schools. It gathers articles by International Journal of Art Therapy: Inscape, Canadian Art Therapy Association and Art Therapy - AATA, showing the difference art therapy in schools can make. Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/40G6yrB

❓️ What is art therapy? #ArtTherapy is an established form of psychotherapy, delivered by trained art therapists (also known as art psychotherapists). Want to learn more? Visit our website: bit.ly/3pPgX5W

🎨 Our collection of selected articles on #ArtTherapy in #schools brings together articles from #IJATInscape, @cata_photos_acat, and the journal of Art Therapy - AATA ⁠ Find out more 🔗 bit.ly/40G6yrB ⁠ #ChildrensMentalHealthWeek ⁠ ⁠

We are thrilled that our latest study has been published International Journal of Art Therapy: Inscape! In this study, 18 art therapists helped us complete a step-by-step toolkit for Primary-smART (primary school mentalisation-based art therapy) in preparation for a future trial. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Thank you to all of the art therapists British Association of Art Therapists (BAAT) who participated in our latest primary-school-based art therapy study 🖌️

Imagine if every young person had at least one adult they felt safe to turn to when they're struggling.

Delighted to be part of this amazing team!! See the latest newsletter with updates on Primary school mentalisation-based art therapy (Primary-smART)

New #ArtTherapyResearch article from International Journal of Art Therapy: Inscape on #ArtTherapy in primary schools. Take a look! ⬇️

📑 FREE access for the first 50 clicks on our latest #ArtTherapy in #schools study ⬇️

❓️ What is art therapy, and how can it help? This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, find out more about #ArtTherapy, how to train as an art therapist, or find art therapists near you on our website (link in bio).⁠ 🔗 bit.ly/3pPgX5W ⁠

Fantastic interview with our research team co-lead, Simon Scott Hackett - this explains why we have been including children and their parents at each stage of our #ArtTherapy research 👇🏼

📑 New #OpenAccess research article! 'Art therapy for children and adolescents with autism: a systematic review' ➡️ Take a look! bit.ly/3yrFRN7 #ArtTherapy #ArtTherapyResearch

📑 New #OpenAccess #ArtTherapyResearch article! ➡️ 'Developing online group art psychotherapy for children with long-term health conditions' 🔗 Read it online: bit.ly/4aS9qox British Association of Art Therapists (BAAT)

📑 #FreeAccess research article: 'Exploring relationships through art therapy for children with specific learning disabilities' ➡️ Read here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… ⁠ #ArtTherapy #ArtTherapyResearch #learningdisabilitiesweek

☀️ As the UK school term comes to a close, take a look at our collection of articles highlighting the different ways in which #arttherapy in #schools can impact young people’s lives 🔗 Read here: bit.ly/40G6yrB

"A highlight is seeing children & young people use images & symbols to show something about their lives that was difficult to express using words." In this article, art therapist Carol Arnold explores #arttherapy in schools: bit.ly/3QsbADu