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Mental Health In Focus
Creative Arts Therapies – Episode 4 – Future Directions
This four-part series, produced in partnership with the Australian New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association (ANZACATA) and hosted by clinical psychologist, Professor Mark Creamer, explores the practice of creative arts therapy.
In the final episode, Mark is joined by Sarah Versitano, senior art therapist and researcher, and Sean O'Carroll, creative arts therapist and psychotherapist working with psychedelics.
Together they take stock of where the field is currently positioned and where it might be going in the future. Throughout their broad ranging discussion, they explore current innovations and future directions including ecotherapy, psychedelics, and the use of technology, AI and telehealth.
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