Military & VeteransArt Therapist Stephanie Clark shares why some people might be nervous or uncomfortable to try art therapy and how to overcome that fear. Avoidance is a typical symptom associated with PTSD and art therapy is one way to start the conversation. As she works with those individuals she can start to address those traumas.
Posted on BrainLine February 13, 2023. Reviewed February 13, 2023.
About the author: Stephanie Clark, MA, LCPC, ATR-BC
Stephanie Clark is a Board Certified Art Therapist and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois. She earned a master’s degree in Art Therapy Counseling from Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville in 2013, and has since been working with children, adolescents, adults, and families to overcome the effects of various forms of trauma.
