ABSTRACT

Art Therapy and Career Counseling is a comprehensive career development guide that offers creative approaches for understanding, assessing, and supporting ethical career development strategies.

This book expands on traditional approaches by adding a robust art therapy lens to topics such as career development theories, relational approaches, career resource identification, multicultural concerns, and ethical practices. Additionally, research and practice findings of art therapists, counselors, psychologists, educators, and students are utilized as sources for career-centered art-based strategies.

Art therapy educators, art therapists, counselors, and psychologists will appreciate creative approaches to teaching and applying career development through the lifespan.

chapter 1|22 pages

Introduction

Art Therapy and Career Counseling: Harnessing Creative Strategies to Promote Career Exploration, Career Satisfaction, and Mental Health

chapter 8|19 pages

Positive Psychology in Career Development and Art Therapy

Emphasizing Strengths

chapter 9|22 pages

Career Decision-Making

chapter 15|22 pages

Art Therapist/Career Counselor Self-Assessment

Am I Ready for Practice?