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The Use Of Digital Mediums In Expressive Arts Therapy, Katherine Mcadams
The Use Of Digital Mediums In Expressive Arts Therapy, Katherine Mcadams
Expressive Therapies Capstone Theses
In recent years, there have been considerable advances in technology, which have made digital devices such as computers and cellphones cheaper and more accessible for most Americans. The Pew Research Center (2019) reports that 96% of adult American’s own a cellphone, with 81% owning a smartphone. Usage rates for cellphones and other digital devices amongst children and adolescents are also high with 95% of teens, aged 13-17, report owning a smartphone (Jiang, 2018). Despite these staggering statistics the field of psychology and creative therapies have been slower to adopt and incorporate the use of digital media and technology into the …