Common Questions About Art Therapy When I talk to people about my work, these are some of the most common questions they ask: 1. What is art therapy? Art Therapy, also known as Art Psychotherapy, is a unique and effective form of therapy that uses creative expression to help people process emotions and experiences without having to find the words to explain what is going on for them. Art therapy is a therapeutic approach that combines art and psychotherapy, allowing people to

Case Study: Art Psychotherapy for Postpartum Psychosis in an Inpatient Perinatal Mental Health Setting Background Shared anonymously and with consent, this brief case study captures one client's reflections at the end of a course of art therapy, delivered during her admission to an inpatient perinatal mental health unit following the onset of postpartum psychosis after the birth of her son. Her memory of the early period of admission was significantly affected by the acute ph