Education and creativity

This is an excellent and very entertaining look at how creativity is under appreciated in our education system. A fabulous presentation;  http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/66

Must Haves for art Therapy to work

Trust- a therapeutic alliance between the art therapist the client and a willingness to work through art media. Courage-Symbolically…you face the unknown with the art therapist; the blank page, lump of clay, blank canvas, unknown emotions… Rollo May (1994p13) The Courage to Create