This week Mad in America examines three studies around art therapy and art-based interventions for mental health issues. Two studies reported on the lived Studies find art-based interventions can be ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on Sept. 2, 2025. Find that audio here. For many of us, making art is not something that we do daily, but drawing, painting, or sculpting with clay can ...

SVA offers a couple of art therapy continuing education classes during the year–‘Art Therapy as a Career’ and ‘Studio Art Therapy Techniques’. Although these courses are labeled as ‘continuing ...

Art is a powerful tool for mental health wellness, offering a creative outlet that can reduce stress, enhance emotional expression and promote healing — qualities that are especially important for ...

As an art therapist, I offer a space for uncensored self-exploration through the creation of artwork. As people, especially those of us who are LGBTQIA+ or neurodivergent (autism/ADHD), we often find ...