Art therapy provides students with a safe place to:

• Explore emotions
• Develop social skills through play activities and group work
• Develop positive working relationships
• Explore creativity and imagination using a variety of mediums
• Learn regulation and calming strategies

Art therapy is a recognised service within the Australian Government National Arts and Health Framework: https://www.arts.gov.au/national-arts-and-health-framework

At The Grove, art therapy services are provided by a trained art therapist who is a professional member of Australian Community Workers Association (ACWA) and a member of the Association for Creative Arts Therapies in Australia, New Zealand and Asia (ANZACATA).

For more information about art therapy click the link below:

https://acata.org.au/