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Art & Veterans

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Art Therapy with Military Populations: History, Innovation, and Applications (Paperback) book cover Yoga Meditation, Date, Reiki, Therapy Tools, Music Therapy, Therapy Ideas, Art Therapist, Arts And Crafts House, Art Therapy Activities

Yoga Meditation

Arts And Crafts House

Art Therapy Activities

Art Therapy with Military Populations: History, Innovation, and Applications (Paperback) book cover

Artwork created at the National Intrepid Center of Excellence at Walter Reed Bethesda Walter Reed, Creative Arts Therapy, Center Of Excellence, Workshop Organization, Healing Arts, Bethesda, Mosaics, Troops

Creative Arts Therapy

Center Of Excellence

Workshop Organization

Artwork created at the National Intrepid Center of Excellence at Walter Reed Bethesda

The Robley Rex VA Medical Center opens a new exhibit exploring the realities of military service. Military Service, Medical Center, Art Therapy, Art Exhibition, Grief, Trauma, Veteran, New Art

Military Service

The Robley Rex VA Medical Center opens a new exhibit exploring the realities of military service.

Healing arts: Vets use creative outlets to battle mental scars Dance Program, Traumatic Brain Injury, Qigong, Creative Outlet, Tai Chi, Stress Management, Outlets

Traumatic Brain Injury

Creative Outlet

Stress Management

Healing arts: Vets use creative outlets to battle mental scars

A nonprofit in Jackson, Wyo., aims to support veterans' mental health by teaching them new skills. Master Sergeant, Wounded Warrior, Support Veterans, Jackson Hole, Redwood, Wood Carving, Air Force, Ptsd

Master Sergeant

Wounded Warrior

Support Veterans

A nonprofit in Jackson, Wyo., aims to support veterans' mental health by teaching them new skills.

"Portrait of a Warrior" at Nova Southeastern University Nova Southeastern University, Portrait, Figure Painting, Painting Inspiration, Exhibition, Figures, Male Sketch

Nova Southeastern University

Figure Painting

Painting Inspiration

"Portrait of a Warrior" at Nova Southeastern University

Prince Harry, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden visited with troops and observed USO art and music therapy programs. Fort Belvoir, Visual Art Lessons, Interactive Events, Jill Biden, Comedy Show, Working Class, Military Art

Visual Art Lessons

Interactive Events

Prince Harry, First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden visited with troops and observed USO art and music therapy programs.

Voices of Diversity: DBQ Veteran Uses Art to Manage PTSD Dbq, Expressive Art, Diversity, Iowa, Depression, The Voice

Voices of Diversity: DBQ Veteran Uses Art to Manage PTSD

Marine turns to art therapy to stop the pain Turned Art, Girl Falling, Marine, Military

Marine turns to art therapy to stop the pain

‘Art and Other Tactics’ explores veterans’ trauma Trauma Therapy, Silver Dog Tags, Psychology, Combat, Chandelier

Silver Dog Tags

‘Art and Other Tactics’ explores veterans’ trauma

Melissa Walker, Art Therapist and Healing Arts Program Coordinator, National Intrepid Center of Excellence, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Walker Art, Eap, Emotional Wellbeing, Art Programs

Emotional Wellbeing

Melissa Walker, Art Therapist and Healing Arts Program Coordinator, National Intrepid Center of Excellence, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

Regina Vasquez, 36, of San Marcos, holds up her military fatigues that is part of her project, Fatigue Clothesline. Behavior Rewards, Military Women, Altered Books, Back Home, Art Gallery

Behavior Rewards

Regina Vasquez, 36, of San Marcos, holds up her military fatigues that is part of her project, Fatigue Clothesline.

Face Behind the Mask: A mask created by a Veteran to express his PTSD. Art Therapy Directives, Veterans Affairs, Mental And Emotional Health, Process Art, Masking

Art Therapy Directives

Veterans Affairs

Mental And Emotional Health

Face Behind the Mask: A mask created by a Veteran to express his PTSD.

Art Therapy Research: Papermaking! by Annie McFarland :: When I started working on my masters in 2010, I discovered a tremendous need for therapeutic treatment for veterans suffering from trauma and PTSD. I also discovered the incredible positive impact art therapy and the creative arts can have for veterans suffering from these disorders. Support Art, Mcfarland, Research, Disorders, Creative Art, Annie

Art Therapy Research: Papermaking! by Annie McFarland :: When I started working on my masters in 2010, I discovered a tremendous need for therapeutic treatment for veterans suffering from trauma and PTSD. I also discovered the incredible positive impact art therapy and the creative arts can have for veterans suffering from these disorders.

The National Initiative for Arts & Health in the Military: Strengthening the Health and Well Being of Service Members, Veterans, their Families and Caregivers Through the Arts Private Sector, Caregiver, Strengthen, Families, Members, Wellness

The National Initiative for Arts & Health in the Military: Strengthening the Health and Well Being of Service Members, Veterans, their Families and Caregivers Through the Arts

Laura Spinelli is quietly and consistently breaking ground for arts and the military as the Director of "Giant Steps," an ongoing recovery-oriented group program for Veterans who are in treatment at the Mental Hygiene Clinic at VA Connecticut. Giant Steps, Connecticut, Recognition, Hygiene, Clinic, Recovery, Laura

Laura Spinelli is quietly and consistently breaking ground for arts and the military as the Director of "Giant Steps," an ongoing recovery-oriented group program for Veterans who are in treatment at the Mental Hygiene Clinic at VA Connecticut.

Veterans relieve stress through art Art Therapy Projects, Play Therapy, Indoor Activities

Art Therapy Projects

Indoor Activities

Veterans relieve stress through art

Wounded Marines find peace in painting fallen comrades Group Therapy Activities, Finding Peace, Men Looks, Marines, Mental Health

Group Therapy Activities

Wounded Marines find peace in painting fallen comrades

Warrior's Canvas allows Johnson City veterans to discover love of art City Press, Johnson City, Courtyard Garden, Alzheimers

Courtyard Garden

Warrior's Canvas allows Johnson City veterans to discover love of art

War Stories, Illustrated: Cartoonists and Veterans Collaborate on New Anthology Anthology, Cartoonist, Amazing Art, Kevin, Lotus

War Stories, Illustrated: Cartoonists and Veterans Collaborate on New Anthology

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