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Self Compassion & Should Statements...ways to challenge them + some art therapy activities to try
It is Sunday. How are you? No, really how are you doing? Because this collective chapter IS hard. H-A-R-D. Teachers are trying to...
Kim Gibson, MS, ATR, LPCC
Apr 5, 20203 min read
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Exercise: Honoring Our Voice through our words and images
This is an art therapy & journaling exercise designed to increase awareness of your own strengths & the power of your experiences.
Kim Gibson, MS, ATR, LPCC
Mar 5, 20202 min read
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Six Benefits of Art Therapy plus more....
Six Benefits of Art Therapy infographic- alleviate symptoms, address past traumas, improve self esteem, plus three more benefits listed.
Kim Gibson, MS, ATR, LPCC
Jan 20, 20201 min read
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Five ways Art Therapy can help with self harm behaviors
Art therapy can be effective in addressing self-harm behaviors in clients. This blog post will identify five ways that art therapy can help.
Kim Gibson, MS, ATR, LPCC
Oct 24, 20195 min read
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Projection: An advantage of art therapy- self-disclosure can occur without direct disclosure
In art therapy, projection means using artwork or imagery to tell an important part of one’s story without direct verbal disclosure.
Kim Gibson, MS, ATR, LPCC
Oct 15, 20192 min read
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Book Review-“Pride - The Story of Harvey Milk & the Rainbow Flag” & its use in an art therapy group
“Pride- The Story of Harvey Milk & the Rainbow Flag” is a children’s book for ages 5-8. It is an age-appropriate, awesome book for kids...
Kim Gibson, MS, ATR, LPCC
Jul 2, 20193 min read
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Using Art Therapy to Explore Family Roles & Dynamics
How can art therapy increase one's awareness and understanding of family dynamics? Here's an example of a few art therapy activities that c
Kim Gibson, MS, ATR, LPCC
May 6, 20193 min read
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