Creative Self-Expression Therapy
a method of rehabilitation of long-term ill people and persons with disabilities. The method is aimed at teaching the techniques of healing creative self-expression with the awareness of the value of one’s life. The main techniques of this method are:- creation of creative works (writing stories, drawing, photography, embroidery, etc.) at the level of capabilities of a patient or a person with disabilities in order to express the characteristics of his personality;- creative communication with nature, during which the client should try to feel, realize what stands out from the environment, which has a positive effect on his emotional state; creative communication with literature, art, science (we are talking about a conscious search among various works of culture for something close to a person, consonant with a person); collecting works of art, interesting objects;- teaching the creative search for spirituality in the everyday, the unusual in the ordinary.