Articles Written by Tanya Vallianos From Isnare.com http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Tanya+Vallianos Drawing From Meaning: Finding Self Through Art Self Help Tanya Vallianos Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=310863&ca=Self+Help Art therapy is a modality in the psychology field that’s focus is on the transformative power of nonverbal language. Because art therapy brings together the fields of art and psychology, it integrates visual arts, human development, behavior, mental health, creative process, imagination and personal... Expressive Art: Bringing Home the Inner Healer Self Help Tanya Vallianos Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=310864&ca=Self+Help There is an emerging movement around the world to use expressive arts in healthcare settings because of the numerous benefits to overall wellness. Large research hospitals such as Duke, Stanford, Ursaline, Georgetown, Dartmouth, Sloan-Kettering and Northwestern, and others, have long understood the... Art As Therapy: Coping With Feelings of Grief During the Holiday Season Self Help Tanya Vallianos Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=310865&ca=Self+Help The holiday season can be a challenging time for most anyone as the stresses of finances, increased demands of time and tasks, and unrealistic expectations show themselves in a grand way. Furthermore, if you are a person that is working through feelings of grief at this time, everything can become c...