How to Use art therapy in a Sentence

art therapy

noun
  • Even scenes of art therapy that take place during her program feel rushed or ignored.
    — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2024
  • Many people who are in art therapy programs have lived through major traumas.
    — Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Karen Pence, an artist, promoted art therapy.
    — Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
  • The 26-year-old jazz band manager and art therapy consultant was not one of them.
    — Christian Shepherd, Washington Post, 15 Feb. 2024
  • But art therapy isn’t something that can be done without experience.
    — Maya Richard-Craven, Forbes, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Numerous high-end resorts are adding art therapy to their programming.
    — Maria Yagoda, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Music or art therapy can help to reduce anxiety and improve overall well-being.
    — Korin Miller, Health, 31 Mar. 2023
  • The center will include private counseling offices, rooms for art therapy and an outdoor space.
    — Hannah Prince, ABC News, 29 June 2023
  • Some programs test unproven methods, such as art therapy for pregnant women or youth podcasting.
    — John Frank, Axios, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Others sent art supplies or signed up to help during a Monday night art therapy program at a homeless shelter.
    — Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 31 Jan. 2024
  • Art Inspiring Change provides art therapy to help refugee women process trauma through art.
    — Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Support groups and children’s art therapy were incredibly helpful for her and Ezra.
    — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 20 Sep. 2025
  • One way Amplified Minds helps people process their feelings is through free music and art therapy classes.
    — Nicole Nielsen, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Guests can also try art therapy, sound healing or forest hiking, with optional Ayurvedic treatments.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 15 June 2026
  • Of course art therapy did not originate as a luxury amenity for vacationers.
    — Maria Yagoda, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Dec. 2025
  • Children’s books, professional counseling, music and art therapy workshops are some things that could help.
    — Jennifer Brookland, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2023
  • The company’s mission is to empower women through dignified work, and the sale of each piece supports art therapy ministry and the women who hand make each piece.
    — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Saturday afternoon After brunch, head back to Charlotte for some art therapy.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 8 Aug. 2025
  • In fact, art therapy first became known as a professional discipline in the 1940s.
    — A.k. Whitney, Orange County Register, 2 Apr. 2024
  • The company, founded by Jovana Mullins, pays the artists and 10 percent goes back to their art therapy program.
    — Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Like art therapy or pet therapy, cooking therapy is designed to provide moments of self-reflection as the task at hand takes on new layers of meaning.
    — The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The origins of art therapy go back to attempts to treat soldiers struggling with post-traumatic stress during the 20th century’s two world wars.
    — Girija Kaimal, Discover Magazine, 26 June 2024
  • Likewise, some workshops billed as art therapy are not necessarily art therapy either.
    — Sherri Gordon, Health, 13 Oct. 2024
  • Each building would host a handful of patients for about six weeks at a time, with music and art therapy and organic meals cooked on-site — for as much as $2,000 a day.
    — Teo Armus, Washington Post, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Research shows art can lower stress, improve mood, and help regulate emotions—and art therapy can promote healing and encourage self-expression.
    — Byalexa Mikhail, Fortune Well, 6 May 2023
  • One of the professions AI hasn’t yet touched is psychotherapy and its many derivatives, include art therapy.
    — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Microdosing sessions, such as yoga or art therapy, typically happen outside of normal business hours on the lower level of the cafe.
    — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Breast cancer can affect body image and dating, but support programs like counseling, art therapy, exercise, and support groups can help boost confidence.
    — Julie Scott, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Whether your chronic illness is a mental condition itself or requires managing your mental health in some other way, art therapy can be an awesome method of doubling up on self-care and creative play.
    — Anna Borges, SELF, 12 Feb. 2024
  • The nonprofit provides personalized programs and services, such as art therapy, sign language courses, and fitness classes.
    — Jackie Valley, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Apr. 2023

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