SOME REFLECTIONS ON WHAT IS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ART THERAPY AND NATURE?
In recent weeks I have been thinking a lot about the relationship between nature and art therapy, and I already mentioned how contact with nature can help us find the path to creativity. But now I would like to delve a little deeper into this relationship. In art therapy the person is in an active and intimate process. Active because the person is constantly doing, and intimate, because in this process it is only the person and their work. The therapist is only a companion, a witness to this process. By sharing or verbalizing this process, the person not only raises awareness of what happened, but also gives a new meaning to the experience. Being in contact with nature is something similar. If we live surrounded by nature, we are going to be constantly busy, we have to prepare the land to plant, then we have to give the pertinent care to what we plant. And many other things that need to be done in it. This process is also intimate, because in order to understand it, you must first deve