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CLAYPHOTOPAGE

Art Therapy (ART 407/607)

This course covers an overview of the history, philosophical foundations and major theoretical trends in the field of art therapy: the use of art for non-verbal communication, the enhancement of well-being, and the remediation of dysfunctional behavior. Students will gain experience in the process of art therapy and its application to a variety of patient client populations. Prerequisites: junior standing. (irregularly)

Dr. Lynn Jermal

Education: Ph.D. - University of Minnesota
M.A. - Chicago Consortium of Universities
B.F.A. - University of Illinois

Art Education, Art Therapy, Drawing

 

More About Art Therapy

Art Therapy is frequently used to strengthen fine motor skills, eye hand coordination, visual field compensation, and color discrimination.

 

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