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About IAETDAA
International Art Education & Therapy Development Academic Association is a public welfare organization registered in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is currently authorized by Beijing Timepiece Lifestyle Brand Management Co., Ltd. to promote the development and application of the art education & therapy industry in China.
International Art Education & Therapy Development Academic Association is a non-profit academic institution dedicated to researching the application of diverse and expressive art therapise in industries such as healthcare, education, urban-rural development, enterprise development, and special groups, in order to promote and build a harmonious society.
International Art Education & Therapy Development Academic Association adheres to the principle of putting people first, and through a professional, systematic, and standardized training system for art therapists, cultivates specialized art therapists to serve the public's cognition and healthy growth, promotes the healthy development of individuals/groups, stimulates their creativity, and empowers the development and promotion of various industries in society
Art Therapy
Art therapy (not to be confused with arts therapy, which includes other creative therapies such as drama therapy and music therapy) is a distinct discipline that incorporates creative methods of expression through visual art media. Art therapy, as a creative arts therapy profession, originated in the fields of art and psychotherapy and may vary in definition.
Music therpay
Music therapy, an allied health profession, "is the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed an approved music therapy program."
Dance Therapy
Dance/movement therapy (DMT) in USA/ Australia or dance movement psychotherapy (DMP) in the UK is the psychotherapeutic use of movement and dance to support intellectual, emotional, and motor functions of the body.
Play Therapy
Play therapy refers to a range of methods of capitalising on children's natural urge to explore and harnessing it to meet and respond to the developmental and later also their mental health needs.
Narrative Therapy
Narrative therapy (or Narrative Practice) is a form of psychotherapy that seeks to help patients identify their values and the skills associated with them. It provides the patient with knowledge of their ability to live these values so they can effectively confront current and future problems.
Bibliotherapy
Bibliotherapy (also referred to as book therapy, reading therapy, poetry therapy or therapeutic storytelling) is a creative arts therapy that involves storytelling or the reading of specific texts. It uses an individual's relationship to the content of books and poetry and other written words as therapy.