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Art Therapy in Seattle - Improve Your Lifestyle

Art therapy in Seattle is capable of treating wide array of conditions and it reduces stress levels extensively. Check more benefits of art therapy here!

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All about <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Therapy</strong>


“To practice any art, no matter how well or<br />

badly, is a way to make your soul grow. So do it.”<br />

– Kurt Vonnegut


• Releas<strong>in</strong>g unexpressed anger paves way to change the mood and lower<br />

the stress levels to great extent. <strong>Art</strong> therapy is a best way to express your<br />

feel<strong>in</strong>gs without hav<strong>in</strong>g to f<strong>in</strong>d words to symbolize them.<br />

• <strong>Art</strong> therapy serves as a source of stress management.


• Experts reveal that work<strong>in</strong>g with hands-on art mediums like clay<br />

maximizes the pressure po<strong>in</strong>ts of the hands that alleviate stress naturally.<br />

• Be<strong>in</strong>g creative promotes a sense of personal freedom, self-conta<strong>in</strong>ment,<br />

and autonomy.


• <strong>Art</strong> therapy can be done <strong>in</strong> a group sett<strong>in</strong>g as well. This lets participants to<br />

encourage and support one another.<br />

• <strong>Art</strong> therapy is fun, active and stimulat<strong>in</strong>g. It is proved to <strong>in</strong>crease one’s<br />

consciousness and orientation


• <strong>Art</strong> therapy enhances cop<strong>in</strong>g skills which <strong>in</strong> turn transforms <strong>in</strong>to improved<br />

communication, behavior, and cognition.<br />

• It is capable of reduc<strong>in</strong>g the symptoms of pa<strong>in</strong> and anxiety <strong>in</strong> cancer<br />

patients.


Who benefits from art therapy?<br />

<strong>Art</strong> therapy treats the follow<strong>in</strong>g<br />

conditions effectively<br />

• Cancer<br />

• Depression and other emotional illnesses<br />

• Sorrow and loss<br />

• Eat<strong>in</strong>g compla<strong>in</strong>ts<br />

• Prolonged illness<br />

• Addictions<br />

• Family problems and more


For effective art therapy <strong>in</strong> <strong>Seattle</strong>,<br />

Contact Folktown Counsel<strong>in</strong>g, LLC<br />

Visit www.folktowncounsel<strong>in</strong>g.com/therapists_JC.html

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