
SOUTH AFRICA: Free art and drama therapy help inner-city children in Joburg find their way
Lefika la Phodiso is an initiative that has been running for 14 years and helps children in the Joburg CBD with programmes, such as arts...

CANADA: Program led by drama therapist from Chabad Lifeline to address screen use in tweens
"Screen use has become an unavoidable part of our daily lives. One Montreal study indicated that in 2019, tweens were spending more than...

UK: Gesher School receives award for mental health
"Gesher, the special educational school in Pinner, has been given a silver award in a national scheme to promote outstanding provision...

USA: Bridgeport woman with PTSD explores creative arts therapy
A Bridgeport woman whose son died in a double homicide is exploring a new form of treatment to help her deal with the pain of her loss....

USA: Netflix film ‘Procession,’where men recreate abuse they suffered in Catholic Church
(MISSOURI) - Robert Greene, an award-winning Missouri filmmaker met with the Kansas City attorney, Rebecca Randles, about an idea he had...

INDIA: Patients in India Are Healing Through Art Therapy
(New Delhi) More and more health practitioners in India now turning towards art therapy to treat certain terminally-ill patients and...

IRAN: Iran to celebrate Intl. Drama Therapy Week
This file photo shows people watching a performance during the 12th Marivan International Street Theater Festival on September 10, 2017....

USA: NYU Steinhardt Launches Research Initiative in Collaboration with the World Health Organization
NYU is launching Arts & Health @ NYU, a university-wide initiative bringing together faculty and students from across NYU’s global...

Representatives from the WADth speak at the 2021 European Federation of Dramatherapy Conference
Representatives from the WADth speak at the 2021 European Federation of Dramatherapy Conference that took place May 7-8, 2021 in Prague,...

Publication Spotlight: Arts Therapies in Psychiatric Rehabilitation
This book explores possible approaches to and uses of the arts therapies in mental health settings. Included are chapters on drama...