Healing Power of Art

Art therapy consists of using the creative process for therapeutic purposes, it uses artistic methods (drawing, painting, collage, sculpture etc).

Goals and objectives of art-therapy:

• Psychotherapy support for children with difficulty expressing what they feel through speech
• Relief of pain and motor problems
• Stimulation of the imagination for a creative gesture which uses body movement
• Creative expression fosters healing and mental well-being

The sessions are given by art therapists (psychologists) from the foundation to :

• Children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• Children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders
• Children with Down syndrome and other genetic diseases
• Little and young patients suffering from cancer