Trauma

A wise old woman once said: "A painter makes paintings, a sculptor makes sculptures… an artist makes what s/he can." Luckily, as art therapists, the media at our disposal are much wider than just painting and sculpture, and as it happens with children, art therapy also often includes play, drama, music, and usage of materials which does not necessarily fall under the definition of "Art making". This is all the more true when we deal with the more "difficult", complicated patients, those for...