Investigating the Impact of Adding Art Therapy to Mindfulness Enhancement Training (N/NY-RE6119)
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Eileen Douglas, PhD, LPC, ATR-BC
Eileen is an Assistant Professor at EVMS’ Graduate Art Therapy and Counseling Program. She is pursuing a doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision at Oregon State University. Her research interests center upon the intersection of art and mindfulness.
This study explored the impact of adding an art therapy component to mindfulness enhancement training on mindfulness and sense of coherence among two participants: a medical student and an informal caregiver. This session will include an analysis of study results and implications for future research.