Sounds like a good definition of art therapy. I am not a peds therapist so I don't know how this bill might impact OT's working in peds. Personally, I feel no "threat" for adult phys-dys practice from this bill.
Thanks for asking!!! Ron -- Ron Carson MHS, OT www.OTnow.com ----- Original Message ----- From: Chuck Willmarth <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subj: [OTlist] Art Therapy CW> House Bill 73 defines the practice of art therapy as "the CW> integrated use of psychotherapeutic principles, visual art media CW> and the creative process in the assessment, treatment, and CW> remediation of psychosocial, emotional, cognitive, physical, and CW> developmental disorders in children, adolescents, adults, CW> families, and groups..." -- Options? www.otnow.com/mailman/options/otlist_otnow.com Archive? www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
