Contemporary Art Therapy ©
Contemporary Art Therapy© (ATC©) is freed from the classic constraints of representation and is based on an intimate experience of ephemeral creativity,
She uses artistic devices, within a therapeutic meeting framework which takes into account certain psychological and psychoanalytical concepts.
The devices used in Contemporary Art Therapy© take their ephemeral vocation from contemporary art, they aim for a form of dematerialization in favor of a logic of relationship, via therapeutic monitoring.
Contemporary art therapy© is an approach to care through creativity,
It can complement comprehensive support.
It opens up a therapeutic process.
It invites you to make do with what is made available: support and various elements.
What is created is ephemeral and confidential,
there is no judgment, no interpretation.
It does not require any technical or artistic skills,
It is open to everyone.
It offers the possibility of saying things in a different way than with words.
It helps to restore the connection with oneself.
Indications
Contemporary art therapy© is available in
3 forms of support:
preventive, dynamic, curative,
It is indicated for:
Preventing violence, preventing psychosocial risks
Overcoming temporary difficulties
supporting a person in pain who is asking to get through a difficult, complicated, stressful and anxiety-provoking period
(illness, hospitalization, pregnancy, childbirth, retirement, entry into kindergarten, university, adolescence, bereavement, separation, loss of a job, imprisonment, etc.)
Open to change
through the psychological relief of a subject, within the framework of a request for care addressed to the art therapist and his capacity to support him.