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Creative Endeavors Through Therapy: How Artistic Expressions Can Help Foster Growth, Savannah Campbell Jan 2021

Creative Endeavors Through Therapy: How Artistic Expressions Can Help Foster Growth, Savannah Campbell

Psychology Doctoral Specialization Projects

A person’s story is something that is very connected to who they are and the life they have led. It consists of many individualized characteristics and details of their experiences. This narrative is rooted in many different aspects the person creates for him or herself through interpersonal relationships and intrapersonal emotional experiences. The autobiographical interpretation a person creates is often divulged, examined, and utilized through the psychotherapeutic process. Expressive techniques often help tell a person’s story the way he or she wants it to be told. The following research project examines many factors such as emotional well-being, posttraumatic growth, self-expression, …