Experiential Learning Project: Applications of Art Therapy and Self-Care in Crisis Situations

 Art therapy can stimulate creativity, support treatment goals, and promote self-care and resilience among individuals experiencing a crisis. In this course project, you will explore and write about the functions of art therapy in crisis situations and consider how interacting with art can assist human services professionals in reducing stress and enhancing their own well-being. You will also apply your knowledge of art therapy to specific crisis events and have the opportunity to engage in self-care activities connected to art and leisure.