When Art Heals

You don't have to be Van Gogh or Mozart. Letting your hands play eases depression, aging, and stress.

Draw Out Your Feelings

A fun way to illustrate your mental landscape.

How Music Keeps You Young

The long-term benefits of tapping to the beat.

Fired to Write

Penning your thoughts about being fired may help you land a job sooner.

Unlocking the Mysteries of The Artistic Mind

What Picasso knew about you.

http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201106/when-art-heals/unlocking-the-mysteries-the-artistic-mind

Prettier in Pictures

A camera can boost your self-image.

http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201106/using-art-heal/using-photography-create-positive-exposure

Inside Out

Putting a problem in pictures takes a load off your mind.

http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201106/the-healing-power-art/art-therapy-the-healing-arts

Write Away the Blues

Grab a pen, start healing.

http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201106/the-healing-power-art/write-away-the-blues

Art for Life

Aging, war, even homelessness is no match for art.

http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201106/using-art-heal/art-is-the-only-thing-s-left-in-the-world

Art, Madness and Motherhood

Linda Gray Sexton's Half in Love, Surviving the Legacy of Suicide
http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201107/when-art-heals/art-madness-and-motherhood

Wrestling With Demons: The Spiritual Redemption of Mickey Rourke
Healing the painful past does not mean forgetting it.
http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201107/when-art-heals/wrestling-demons-the-spiritual-redemption-mickey-rourke

Faith and Fiction, by Jennifer Haupt
Best-Selling Authors Tell What Keeps Them Writing
http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201107/when-art-heals/faith-and-fiction-jennifer-haupt

Emotional Story-Telling after Stressful Experiences: A Way to Find Meaning
Can writing memoirs transform the meaning of trauma?
http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201107/when-art-heals/emotional-story-telling-after-stressful-experiences-way-find-meani

Healing Inspiration
Make those skeletons in your closet dance!
http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201107/when-art-heals/healing-inspiration

How to pick a movie
How to be 70% sure you'll like that movie
http://www.psychologytoday.com/collections/201107/when-art-heals/how-pick-movie

Hit Me With Music
Can music be the true equalizer?

A Picasso Can Heal You
Who's the artist and who's the psychiatrist?

The Hand-Heart Connection
Making art can ease depression.

Must Poets Be Depressed?
Nope. Meet poets on Prozac.

Art In Bed
If you're laid up, start knitting.

Make Art, Lose Weight?
It's harder to eat when you're covered in glitter.

Getting a Boost from Bach or the Beatles
Do you consider music to be therapy?