I want to understand the approach
From foundations to theoretical models. Knowledge for adults who support children — and explore their own experience.
What is art therapy?
Art, psychological support and the therapeutic relationship: an introduction to the essentials.
Creativity, art lessons and therapy
How to distinguish recreation, learning and professional psychological support.
Your first art therapy session: from introductions to a shared plan
What to prepare, how to discuss needs and discomfort, and how to evaluate the beginning of therapy.
Drawing: a line as a starting point
Simple ways to explore materials without judging artistic results.
Collage: choosing, combining, changing
A creative format for anyone who would rather not start with a blank page.
Clay and modelling: exploring volume
Organising a simple exploration of form with attention to comfort and materials.
How to choose an art therapist: qualifications, experience and fit
A practical way to check a practitioner and compare services without relying on impressive promises.