Therapy through Art

I am a qualified, registered social worker in private practice using Art Therapy as sole therapy of practice. Through the process of art(water/acrylic/oil painting, sculpting,) or craft(decoupage,mosaic,wood-craft,cement-craft,srapmetal,pewter,scrapbooking) making or the using of mixed mediums people express their emotional pain, feelings or thoughs. ANYONE who is dealing with inner emotional pain that is difficult to deal with and need to express this and want to heal this inner pain. Art Therapy provides a non threatening place to release feelings and pent up emotions and may be especially usefull for children and adolescents in times of family and individual crisis and/or change.

Therapy with children - behavioural problems such as ADHD, concentration problems, depression, eating disorders, bullying, low self esteem, sexual abuse, rape and incest.

TEENAGERS with eating disorders, alcohol and drug abuse, depression, suicidal.

ADULT behavioral problems as depression, alcohol and drug abuse, domestic violence, post-traumatic stress disorder, extra-marital affairs, eating-disorders, chronic-pain, medical problems, terminal illness and family issues.

Divas @Art  are creative practical group sessions where the focus is on women that are at crossroads in their lives and in search of new inspiration.

NO SKILLS, NO AGE REQUIRED ,ONLY PARTICIPATION:

Please refer to my website www.therapythroughart.co.za