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Exploring The Effects Of Trance States Through Ritual, Kriya Yoga, And Expressive Arts For Adults With Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Alexandra (Lexi) Faith Traub 2024 Lesley University

Exploring The Effects Of Trance States Through Ritual, Kriya Yoga, And Expressive Arts For Adults With Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Alexandra (Lexi) Faith Traub

Expressive Therapies Capstone Theses

struggling with substance abuse often have complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) and seek altered states beyond the mundane via substances. What if expressive art therapies and ancient spiritual practices creating trance states could meet this need to alter states, while healing CPTSD symptoms by developing self-awareness, affect regulation, and reprogramming the subconscious mind through imaginal realm parts work? This capstone thesis explores this using yogic philosophy, shamanic drumming, Himalayan singing bowls, aboriginal grief rituals, and expressive art therapies rooted in transcendental theater, bilateral stimulation, and natural materials like clay therapy. A methodology combining ancient wisdom, arts, and modern psychological theory …


One Stitch At A Time: Examining The Self-Care Of Art Therapists And The Potential Of Fiber Arts For Wellbeing, Elaine Chippero 2024 Lesley University

One Stitch At A Time: Examining The Self-Care Of Art Therapists And The Potential Of Fiber Arts For Wellbeing, Elaine Chippero

Expressive Therapies Capstone Theses

The goal of this thesis was to understand why art therapists are particularly at risk for burnout, why it is essential for art therapists to engage artmaking for their own self-care, and why fiber crafts are particularly suited for self-care. The literature was collected and organized using reflective journaling and visual–tactile coding and then presented in the following review. The first two sections of the literature review include comprehensive definitions of burnout and self-care and how both concepts have been discussed in literature relating to the helping professions and specifically art therapists. The third section covers the historical context of …


Latin In Video Game Music: The Persisting Importance Of Classics In Video Gaming, Sophie Cassarino 2024 College of the Holy Cross

Latin In Video Game Music: The Persisting Importance Of Classics In Video Gaming, Sophie Cassarino

College Honors Program

Video games have grown in popularity and relevance in global significance since the mid 1980’s, proliferating into a cosmopolitan art medium occupied by European, American, and Japanese companies exchanging and navigating their cultural differences. Within this globalized art form, elements of Greco-Roman society have become prevalent. Many facets of Classics can be found in games, including historic figures, ancient texts, and allusions to Roman society. The Latin language in particular is commonly found in video game music in a variety of game genres. This paper discusses the use of the Latin language in video game soundtracks in order to understand …


Hematite Ring, Beatrice Slevin-Trigo 2024 Gettysburg College

Hematite Ring, Beatrice Slevin-Trigo

The Mercury

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Rock In The Storm, Aubrey Mandichak 2024 Gettysburg College

Rock In The Storm, Aubrey Mandichak

The Mercury

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A Decade And Some Change, Ella A. Prieto 2024 Gettysburg College

A Decade And Some Change, Ella A. Prieto

The Mercury

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I Have To Finish That!, Ainsley C. Green 2024 Gettysburg College

I Have To Finish That!, Ainsley C. Green

The Mercury

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Myself As A Movie-Watcher, Cyndy Basil 2024 Gettysburg College

Myself As A Movie-Watcher, Cyndy Basil

The Mercury

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Tacit, Tacet, Jacob Krebs 2024 Gettysburg College

Tacit, Tacet, Jacob Krebs

The Mercury

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Mona Lisa, Emily O'Hara 2024 Gettysburg College

Mona Lisa, Emily O'Hara

The Mercury

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To Your Portrait - An Ode To Mexico’S Sor Juana, Julián Sánchez-Melchor 2024 Gettysburg College

To Your Portrait - An Ode To Mexico’S Sor Juana, Julián Sánchez-Melchor

The Mercury

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The Dish-Doer, Cyndy Basil 2024 Gettysburg College

The Dish-Doer, Cyndy Basil

The Mercury

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Just Like Jesus, Georgia Kirkendall 2024 Gettysburg College

Just Like Jesus, Georgia Kirkendall

The Mercury

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To Be (Native) American, Julián Sánchez-Melchor 2024 Gettysburg College

To Be (Native) American, Julián Sánchez-Melchor

The Mercury

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A Math Problem, Cameron M. Fleming 2024 Gettysburg College

A Math Problem, Cameron M. Fleming

The Mercury

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The Square Is A Circle, Nat Schneller 2024 Gettysburg College

The Square Is A Circle, Nat Schneller

The Mercury

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What's In A Deadname?, Theodore J. Szpakowski 2024 Gettysburg College

What's In A Deadname?, Theodore J. Szpakowski

The Mercury

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Loving A Man When You Occasionally Still Feel Like A Little Boy, Alexander Hanley 2024 Gettysburg College

Loving A Man When You Occasionally Still Feel Like A Little Boy, Alexander Hanley

The Mercury

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My Dear Autumn, Chloe E. Hanousek 2024 Gettysburg College

My Dear Autumn, Chloe E. Hanousek

The Mercury

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Unraveling Familiarity, Katherine C. Cornet 2024 Gettysburg College

Unraveling Familiarity, Katherine C. Cornet

The Mercury

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