Maya Fraser AThR talks about her work in the regional Victorian La Trobe Community Health Services, the Centre Against Sexual Assault (CASA) and with NDIS clients, describing how Art Therapy is particularly valued by the community yet she has persistently had to work under different job titles because of the lack of recognition for her true profession.
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Carla
Hi Joseph! Thanks for your interest! There is more Information here: https://carlavanlaar.com/art-therapist-mental-health-practitioner/
If you’d like to read more about my own work using arts therapy in secondary schools you can have a look at this project as an example: https://carlavanlaar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/van-Laar-2012.-ChillSkills-.pdf
Here is an article I co-authored with two colleagues about an arts therapy approach to working with girls who have been abused: https://carlavanlaar.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Lacy-Michaelson-van-Laar-2007..pdf
Here is a recent discussion article I wrote: https://carlavanlaar.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Seeing-her-stories-article-4.ANZJAT_2019-CvL.pdf
And for a longer read about my own arts based research project that investigated sharing women’s stories through art please check out my book: https://carlavanlaar.com/seeing-her-stories/