How do they match: Art Therapists

  • Plan or conduct art therapy sessions or programs to improve clients' physical, cognitive, or emotional well-being.

  • Assess client needs or disorders, using drawing, painting, sculpting, or other artistic processes.
  • Customize art therapy programs for specific client populations, such as those in schools, nursing homes, wellness centers, prisons, shelters, or hospitals.
  • Design art therapy sessions or programs to meet client's goals or objectives.
  • Instruct individuals or groups in the use of art media, such as paint, clay, or yarn.

  • Develop treatment plans that use non-medical therapies.
  • Interact with patients to build rapport or provide emotional support.
  • Prepare medical supplies or equipment for use.
  • Treat patients using psychological therapies.