• We naturally look for ways to heal ourselves and survive. As with all types of therapy the aim is to support each individual to heal ‘themselves’, i.e. the therapist doesn’t write a prescription or give ‘answers’; the art therapist is a support mechanism.
• “The organism, in its normal state, moves toward its own fulfilment, toward self-regulation and an independence from external control.” (Rogers, 1980:119)
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