Posted May 22nd, 2020 by Adam Boehm & filed under Student & Alumni Stories, Art Therapy at SWC, Featured.
By Ruth Dennis
Years ago, I saw a line that art can save your life. At the time, I just thought it was another artist being arrogant. The art world seemed disappointing and trivial when looking at the problems that I saw everyday in the neighborhood I was living in at the time, homelessness, addiction,…
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Posted April 23rd, 2020 by Southwestern College & filed under Student & Alumni Stories, Art Therapy at SWC, Featured.
Hello, and welcome to Southwestern Soundbites. In this episode, Dru Phoenix talks about her experience as someone who already had a Master's degree and later decided to pursue another Master's degree in Art Therapy. She also discusses the power of art and what led to her decision to go in this direction. Tune in for…
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Posted April 20th, 2020 by Southwestern College & filed under Student & Alumni Stories, Art Therapy at SWC, Featured.
By Diane Chavez
I finished grad school at Southwestern College in Santa Fe, New Mexico in 2015. I never thought grad school was possible. I went to the emergency room in 2003 with a migraine. That migraine lasted ten years. That was in addition to my MS symptoms which had started 10 years earlier. This…
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