Photography as a Path to Emotional Healing and Growth
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Photography, traditionally celebrated as an art form, has also evolved into a potent therapeutic tool. Both clinicians and therapists are increasingly recognising the value of photography as a means of self-expression, emotional healing, and mental health support. In this article, we delve into the therapeutic and clinical applications of photography, exploring how it can be used to promote psychological well-being, foster self-discovery, and support personal growth. Whether you're a photographer, a mental health professional, or someone interested in the intersection of art and healing, this article offers a comprehensive overview of how photography can serve as a catalyst for transformation and well-being.
Author: Oliveira D., M. Jorge
Institution: Flinders University
Language: English
Subfield: Conservation
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6892999783
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