Earlier this week I received a beautiful, handmade holiday card from “The Candy Man,” the inmate who paints with M & M’s. [see the blog post “The Candy Man: A Prisoner Paints with Delectable Materials ...

The current art exhibit at El Camino College, Kieva Campbell’s “A Tribute to April Savino, the Sister I Never Met,” shines a spotlight on depression and is officially open to the public following a ...

Create a picture of how you are feeling on this particular day, said the first exercise in the art therapy. After ten treatments the patients who suffered from severe or moderately severe depression ...

There is a trope of the melancholic artist giving the impression that to access beauty in our minds, we must pass through darkness. Some creatives fear that treatment for depression will banish this ...

Art therapy uses creativity to help express and manage emotions. You don't need to be skilled at art to benefit from art therapy. Only a credentialed therapist should facilitate art therapy. Art ...