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What are the Creative Arts Therapies (CATs)?

April 26, 2017Arts Cats creative Therapies

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What are the Creative Arts Therapies (CATs)?

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CATs use the arts to facilitate healing and problem solving arising from cognitive, emotional, physical, and spiritual needs. Professional therapists in this field of Psychology have earned M.A. or M.S. degrees focused on Art Therapy, or Dance/Movement Therapy, or Drama Therapy; or they have earned B.A. degrees in Music Therapy or Poetry Therapy. There are nationally organized professional associations which: • Establish the educational requirements for becoming recognized in each of these professions.