Therapy vs. Therapeutic (Art)
April 10, 2012 by Caroline Rothstein
Filed under Expressive Arts, Featured, Mental Health, Recovery, Treatment, Wellness, Writing and Poetry
There is a distinct difference between therapy and therapeutic arts. Art can be healing, art can be cathartic, art can deeply reinvigorate a wounded and traumatized spirit, but art cannot single-handedly eliminate trauma or eradicate its scars. That, is the work of treatment, rehabilitation, and help. Therapy can be an artist’s most sacred tool, most […]
