Art Therapy Has Many Faces (c. 2004)

Art Therapy Has Many Faces
Winner: Jim Consoli Film Award, American Art Therapy Association, 2004
Film by Judith Aron Rubin, Ph.D.

(Expressive Media, Inc., c. 2004)

Running Time: 51 Minutes

Art Therapy Has Many Faces
Film by Judith Aron Rubin, Ph.D.

Expressive Media, Inc.
128 North Craig Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

ExpressiveMedia.Org

This overview of art therapy spans the modern field from its root in ancient times. See clinicians from around the world demonstrate the healing power of art. The film illustrates how the creation of art helps people to cope with pain and to enhance the quality of life.

Sources, history, diversity, characteristics, technique, approaches, growth, and many of the hows and whys of the art of art therapy are covered.

Length: 50 minutes, 52 seconds.

Judith Aron Rubin, Ph.D. is on the faculty of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh and of Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Society & Institute. She authored five books and three films on art therapy. She is past President and Honorary Life Member of the American Art Therapy Association, and was the Art Lady on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” (PBS).

Editor, Henry Joost, 98% Scoundrel Productionss; Narrator: Daniel Aron, No Soap Productions; Sound Design: Philip Bulla, All Platinum Productions; Music: Leif Shackelford, Judy Carmichael, Charles Wright; Webmaster: Mark Rauterkus.

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