Art Therapy
Art Therapy in Glenmore Park, NSW
At Advanced Disability and Aged Care, our Art Therapy sessions offer a safe and supportive space for individuals of all ages to express themselves through creative activities like drawing, painting, crafts, and more. Art therapy is more than just making art — it’s a gentle, therapeutic approach that helps people explore emotions, manage stress, build confidence, and improve overall wellbeing.
This service is especially valuable for those who may find it difficult to express themselves through words, including people with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, or those experiencing mental health challenges.
Art Therapy can support people with:
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Intellectual or developmental disabilities
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Autism, ADHD, and other neurodivergent conditions
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Cerebral palsy or motor skill difficulties
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Communication and social challenges
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Cerebral palsy or motor skill difficulties
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Communication and social challenges
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Mental health conditions such as PTSD, anxiety, and depression
Our approach includes:
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Individual and group art-based sessions tailored to the person’s needs
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Creative activities like painting, collage, sculpture, terrarium-building, and more
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Non-verbal emotional expression and behaviour support
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Improving fine motor coordination and sensory processing
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Building self-awareness, confidence, and emotional resilience
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Helping individuals shift focus away from trauma, anxiety, or stress in a calming, creative way