Doctors and nurses seldom learn in school how to tell a family that their loved one is not going to survive. Yet health care professionals face the immense burden of tragedy, illness and dying in an ...
PHILADELPHIA, Pennyslvania (WPVI) -- At Jefferson Moss-Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, patients are proving that art can be done in more ways than one. "Because we're working with people who may have ...
Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before ...
Many of the association’s programs, including an art class, are offered for free.
Students in the Allegheny Valley School District are turning to art as an additional way to support their mental well-being. Melissa Holler, the district’s director of pupil services, said the ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - With markers, colored pencils, and crayons scattered across the table, Marine Veteran Nestor Jose Mairena outlines his latest creation. You can find this room full of laughter ...
SPECIAL EFFORT UNDERWAY IN LYNN. A. LONGTIME ART THERAPIST, MARY FLANNERY HAS BUILT PROGRAMS FOR KIDS IN LOCKUP, ADULTS IN HOSPITALS. SHE FOUNDED AN ARTS ORGANIZATION IN LYNN, WHERE POWERFUL NEW WORK ...
CORCORAN, Calif. (KABC) -- California is rethinking its prison system in an effort to reduce the recidivism rate which has averaged about 50% over the past 10 years. At California State Prison ...
Facing the holidays away from our loved ones is hard for many people. Capital District Latinos hosted an art therapy program in Albany on Tuesday to deal with some of the emotional issues that may ...
WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - NTC’s Alternative High School in Wausau is introducing a six-week art therapy course during school hours as a new way to support student mental health. The program was developed ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- UofL Hospital is bringing art therapy into the community in the hopes of reducing gun violence. Tuesday evening, UofL celebrated its six-month partnership with the 50/50 ...
The French monastery where Vincent Van Gogh made many of his masterpieces when he warded for psychiatric treatment is still operating—and now treats its exclusively female clients with art therapy.