Resources in Vancouver, BC, Canada

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General information about art therapy

• BCATA - British Columbia Art Therapy Association

• BCATA - Code of Ethics

• FACTBC - The Federation of Associations for Counselling Therapists in BC

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Art Therapists in our community​

• BCATA - Art Therapist Directory

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Business coach and creative director

• Krishna MacKinnon: www.fleabark.com

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American web resource that provides Information about addiction, eating disorders, and mental health issues.

• https://www.drugrehab.com/co-occurring-disorder/

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Articles and Studies in the field of Art Therapy

• Jacqueline Fehlner. (1996) Art Therapy on a Rehabilitative Geriatric Hospital Unit. Canadian Art Therapy Association Journal 10:1, pages 7-15. 

• David Henley. (2005) Attachment disorders in post-institutionalized adopted children: art therapy approaches to reactivity and detachment. The Arts in Psychotherapy 32:1, pages 29-46. 

• Schweizer, Celine & Spreen, Marinus & Knorth, Erik. (2017). Exploring What Works in Art Therapy With Children With Autism: Tacit Knowledge of Art Therapists. Art Therapy. 1-9. 10.1080/07421656.2017.1392760. 

• Pifalo, Terry. (2006). Art Therapy with Sexually Abused Children and Adolescents: Extended Research Study. Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association. 23. 10.1080/07421656.2006.10129337. 

• Jennifer E. Drake, Ellen Winner. (2013) How children use drawing to regulate their emotions. Cognition & Emotion27:3, pages 512-520.