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      • Art therapy is an interdisciplinary mix of visual arts and psychology. In the United States, it dates from the 1940s when Margaret Naumburg (called by many the "mother of art therapy") began publishing clinical cases and, in 1943, gave a name to the new field by calling her work "dynamically oriented art therapy."
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  1. The term "art therapy" was used in England as far back as the 1930s (Waller, 1991,1998), and artist Adrian Hill formally coined it in 1942about the same time as Naumburg in America. Such use of art is not new.

  2. Oct 8, 2024 · The origins of art therapy can be traced back to the early 20th century, when psychologists began to recognize the therapeutic potential of artistic expression. Pioneers like Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud emphasized the importance of creativity in understanding the unconscious mind.

  3. Jan 1, 2022 · The profession of art therapy. In this chapter, you have examined definitions of art therapy and art therapists, explored the roots of the profession, been introduced to the pathfinders, become acquainted with the major professional organizations, and reviewed a set of ethical standards.

  4. May 13, 2015 · PDF | An introduction to art therapy pioneers Margaret Naumburg and Edith Kramer as they relate to Freud and his theory of psychoanalysis | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ...

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  5. Kingdom, art therapy has primarily found its roots in the theories of Carl Jung. In 1942, Gilbert and Irene Champernowne, who both followed the Jungian perspective, founded Withymead House in Devon, the first therapeutic center dedicated to art therapy. Since then, art therapy is included in the National Health Service. Education and the arts

  6. Art therapy is a hybrid discipline based primarily on the fields of art and psychology, drawing characteristics from each parent to evolve a unique new entity. But the interweaving of the arts and healing is hardly a new phenomenon.

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  8. Nov 6, 2015 · This chapter provides an overview of the evolution of art therapy. Since prehistoric times, the arts have played a crucial role in human history, development, culture, and consciousness.

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