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BAAT BLOG

Thanks to Whittaker Scott, departing Editor in Chief of the International Journal of Art Therapy: Inscape

19 December 2017
Whittaker Scott has come to the end of his 3-year tenure as Editor in Chief of IJAT: Inscape...

Art therapy and poverty

18 December 2017
This study explores art therapy practice with children and young people in areas of multiple deprivation in Scotland...

Positive arts interventions: creative clinical tools promoting psychological well-being

18 December 2017
Since ancient times, the arts have been used by humans across the globe as healing methods and vehicles for communication. The arts are increasingly becoming clinical tools to promote health and psychological well-being in individuals...

Art Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) for the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and trauma processing

30 November 2017
Art Therapist, Nili Sigal tells us about art therapy and EMDR...

Case study of an art therapy-based group for work-related stress with hospice staff

28 November 2017
From its beginnings, the hospice movement has addressed the potential impact of stress related to working with dying people, their families and friends...

Joint professions’ statement

20 October 2017
BAAT are proud to join the Royal Colleges and other professional organisations representing the range of clinicians across primary and secondary care in the interests of the quality and standards of patient care and the professional skills and development of their members to...

A reflects on dissociation and art therapy

17 October 2017
A reflects on her experience of art therapy in a short film...

Art therapy for children and young people at Jigsaw, Belfast

13 October 2017
A family share their experiences of the art therapy the children received...

‘Who is in the castle?’ One man’s use of the Frankenstein story in art therapy

11 October 2017
This article explores ways in which the story of Frankenstein might be helpful in art therapy for someone trying to make sense of their own experiences of a frightening if familiar world...

Primary school children tell us about their art therapy

29 September 2017
In these beautifully illustrated quotes, children tell us about their experiences of the art therapy service based within their primary school...

Providing an atmosphere of extraordinary safety to promote secure attachment

28 September 2017
Case study on Lefika la Phodiso - the Art therapy Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa... Dr Hayley Berman at the 2017 Attachment & the Arts conference

Queens of the stick people: Epistemic trust, genuineness and artistic style in art therapy

26 September 2017
How two people who do not identify themselves as artistic found art therapy helped them when other interventions had failed... Ioanna Xenophontes, Nicci Mills and Dr Neil Springham at the 2017 Attachment & the Arts conference

On the same page: Shared understanding in primary-school-based art therapy

23 September 2017
Shared understanding of the task undertaken by therapist and client strongly determines whether the outcome is successful. How then, might art therapy help to develop that shared understanding?... Alex McDonald at the 2017 Attachment & the Arts conference

‘I like your new coat’: The emergence of secure base and sense of self and other through an art psychotherapy relationship

21 September 2017
This article tells the story of Jenny, an adult who has moderate learning disabilities and who presented with challenging behaviour. It describes her journey in art therapy over a two-year period and draws on both qualitative and quantitative approaches to consider the impact of this art therapy intervention.

When less is more: Using an attachment-based model in a brief art therapy intervention with complex trauma

19 September 2017
How can art therapists adapt their practice to ensure that children receive timely and effective treatment?... Mary Rose Brady at the 2017 Attachment & the Arts conference
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