Adventures in Art Therapy

Noting the adventures in the lesser known but growing field of art therapy.

Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Advice on how to wind down after intense therapy sessions

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 Here is an article that might be helpful for those who have an intense therapy session. Interestingly enough, I first read it as what a the...
Monday, November 28, 2022

Color Me Calm #13 on UCreative's Top Trending Coloring Books

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I am still surprised when I find places where any of my books have been highlighted, even if it was a few years ago when the coloring trend ...
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Research Shows Brain Changes in White Matter with ADHD Remission

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This is a fascinating study that looked at improvements in people who had ADHD and what made it go into remission into adulthood. What is al...
Thursday, November 17, 2022

Any Art Supply Addicts Here?

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Anyone else have this problem? 🎨🖌🖍✂️✒️
Thursday, October 27, 2022

The Four "Fs" of Trauma Response...Fight, Flight, Freeze, Feign

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We have likely heard of "fight" or "flight" as a typical response to being in danger or a stressful situation, and in re...
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

Positive Psychology names "Color Me Calm" in Top 45 Meditation Books

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I'm honored to discover that "Color Me Calm" was listed among Positive Psychology's Top 45 Meditation Books of All Time , ...
Monday, August 29, 2022

First Day of School!

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It's been a long time since I've done this. Now I can post my "first day of school" pictures! Looking forward to the adven...
Tuesday, August 23, 2022

The Smithsonian Magazine Features Art Therapy and How It Improves Mental Health

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It's great to see art therapy gaining more recognition and how it is tremendously helpful for mental health improvement.  It is a pleasu...
Thursday, June 30, 2022

How Does Art Therapy Help Those Dealing with Cancer?

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It's been a special privilege to work with cancer patients with Kits to Heart during the art therapy wellness groups. I have already he...
Wednesday, June 08, 2022

Relaxation Albums are Best-Sellers for Guided Imagery and Insomnia

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I was very excited to discover that on Bandcamp, "Lavender Dreams" is a "Best-Selling Album" for Guided Imagery and ...

Art Helps Ukrainian Artists Express Themselves During War

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Art is something that can express things beyond words and process traumatic experiences like war.  Ukrainian artists share some of their art...
Friday, April 01, 2022

"52-Week Intention Journal" Brings Improvement Through Intentional Living

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I got the hard copy of my friend Lauren Blanchard Zalewski's new book "52-Week Intention Journal" in the mail!  I was thrilled...
Wednesday, February 09, 2022

Study Finds Doctors Seeking Mental Health Support During Pandemic

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It's encouraging to know that doctors have sought mental health support during the COVID-19 pandemic.  Being on the front lines has its ...
Saturday, January 08, 2022

Have You Experienced an Art Attack?

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Anyone else relate? Hello, fellow creatives! 👋
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Sunday, January 02, 2022

Are you a Creative? Guest Blog from a Creativity Coach and Counselor

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Recently, I had the privilege to meet a fellow therapist working in the same town where I have private practice. She has a unique approach a...
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Lacy Mucklow
I am a registered, board certified, and licensed art therapist in the DC Metro area, working in the field since 1999. I currently work in partial hospitalization and in private practice settings. In addition, I am a certified and approved art therapy supervisor and provide supervision to graduate interns as well as ATR, LPAT, or LCPAT candidates for their registration or licensure.

I am the author of "Color Me Calm," "Color Me Happy," "Color Me Stress-Free, "Color Me Fearless," "Color Me to Sleep," "Color Me Grateful," "Mom and Me: An Art Journal to Share, Create, and Connect Side-by-Side," and "The Art Therapy Theme Book." I have also released 2 double albums of guided imagery for relaxation with original music, entitled "Lavender Dreams" and "Lavender Destinations."
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