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Mental and Social Health

2008

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Munster Technological University

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Art Therapy Student Placement : Challenge And Opportunity?, Niamh Kennedy Jan 2008

Art Therapy Student Placement : Challenge And Opportunity?, Niamh Kennedy

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The purpose of this research project is to explore the sector of Student Placement as it forms a significant part of the training programme on the MA in Art Therapy in Cork. The study aims to assess the effectiveness of this part of the educational process for trainees and investigate the impact the Clinical Placement experience has on Student Art Therapists.

By reflecting on the advancement of Art Therapy in our neighbouring isle and exploring the growth of Art Therapy as a profession in the Republic of Ireland, this study aims to chronicle a more recent Irish history of Art …