https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n Learning how art can help aging seniors en-us 2020-01-23 20:06:30 UTC 2025-10-19 13:02:22 UTC hello@padlet.com lruckman28 https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435382150 2020-01-23 20:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435382150 lruckman28 https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435384494 It is defined as an “integrative mental health profession that combines knowledge and understanding of human development and psychological theories and techniques with visual arts and the creative process to provide a unique approach for helping clients improve psychological health, cognitive abilities, and sensory-motor functions.” ]]> 2020-01-23 20:54:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435384494 lruckman28 https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435385561 How do senior living places use art therapy?]]> 2020-01-23 20:56:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435385561 lruckman28 https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435391948 1. increase cognitive skills and intellectual stimulation
2. improve physical/motor skills and alleviate pain
3. encourage socialization and communication
4. relieve stress and depression
5. can promote self-awareness and self-expression]]> 2020-01-23 21:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435391948 lruckman28 https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435393509 2020-01-23 21:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435393509 lruckman28 https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435394945 Ways you can use art for therapy ]]> 2020-01-23 21:19:01 UTC https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435394945 lruckman28 https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435396665 Art therapy is a great thing someone can use to express their feelings. Sometimes people do not like sharing their feelings, but with art it can be fun!]]> 2020-01-23 21:23:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lruckman28/5hgoymvdj86n/wish/435396665