by Maggi Colwell | Feb 1, 2021 | Art Therapy
Talk therapy is available through apps, in person, and in programs. Art therapy isn’t as well known as talk therapy, but it has unique benefits. People decide to start art therapy for many reasons. My clients come to art therapy for their own unique and varied...
by Maggi Colwell | Jan 25, 2021 | Art Therapy, Grief Therapy
Working with Grief – Art Therapy Memorial Projects In grief work in art therapy, I have often assisted my clients to make art therapy memorial projects. These projects can take many forms. For example, the picture above is a small wooden box painted with the...
by Maggi Colwell | Jan 18, 2021 | Art Therapy
Using Art Cards for Emotional Management in Grief Today I’m going to share an art therapy technique I was exploring that would work well for grief, managing overwhelming emotions, and as a daily self-care check-in. That technique is what I’m calling...
by Maggi Colwell | Jan 4, 2021 | Art Therapy, Dream Interpretation
Online Dream Group is Open One of the unique offerings Chiron Art Therapy offers is online art therapy dream groups. Working with dreams is often done individually for depth work. However, art therapy adapts well to groups and groups can be a more affordable way to...
by Maggi Colwell | Dec 14, 2020 | Art Therapy
Curiosity and Playfulness in Art Therapy Curiosity and playfulness have an important role in art therapy. While logic, linear thinking, and objectivity have an important role in the world, this is the realm of the ego. However, in archetypal art therapy, the grasp...
by Maggi Colwell | Dec 3, 2020 | Art Therapy
The Career of Art Therapy Art therapy is my second career. While I could always say that I loved painting and loved making things, I had to make a bunch of mistakes during my twenties before I came around to art therapy. Going back to school and the career of art...
