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How Will Art Therapy Certification Change Your Future in Psychology?
I'll be completely honest with you when I first heard about art therapy during my psychology degree at the University of Melbourne, I thought it sounded a bit...fluffy. I mean, how could making finger paintings really help someone process trauma? Fast forward three years, and here I am, completing my Master of Art Therapy in Melbourne  and watching people have breakthrough moments with nothing but clay and a safe space. Let me walk you through why this certification might jus
Michal Mainzer
Nov 2610 min read
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How Art Therapy Helps You Reveal and Process Subconscious Emotions
You've probably heard the advice before: "Just talk about your feelings." But what if your feelings don't want to be talked about? What if they're stuck somewhere deep inside, too messy or confusing to put into words? That's where art therapy comes in, and honestly, it's pretty fascinating stuff. When you create art, something remarkable happens in your brain. In Art therapy classes  combine principles of art and psychology to help you express your feelings and experiences, p
Michal Mainzer
Oct 295 min read
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How Children’s Art Classes Support Confidence and Calm Through Creativity
You may have noticed that your child comes home from school dressed like a waterfall. Between academic pressures, social navigation and constant digital stimulation, children today struggle with stress levels that would have seemed absurd a generation ago. And here's the thing - telling them to "just relax" doesn't work. They need a proper outlet, something to keep their hands busy and calm their busy minds. That's where children's art classes  come in. Not as a luxury or an
Michal Mainzer
Oct 235 min read
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Can Mental Health Counselling Help When Nothing Else Seems to Work?
Do you know how frustrating you feel when you have tried all-yourself aid books, lifestyle changes, meditation, maybe even medicine-but nothing really fixes or really gives lasting relief? When it feels like all avenues you have explored to improve your mental well -being have failed, it is natural to wonder if there is any hope again.Could mental health counseling be the answer when all else fails? Let’s walk through this question together. Understanding Mental Health Counse
Michal Mainzer
Oct 154 min read
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Art Therapy Collective vs. Traditional Therapy: Which One Works Better for You?
You've been thinking about therapy for a while now. Maybe you've even googled "therapist near me" at 2 AM but closed the tab because,...
Michal Mainzer
Oct 86 min read
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Supporting Personal Growth Through Creative Expression
In today’s fast-paced world, finding a way to connect with yourself and your creativity can be transformative. Engaging in structured...
Michal Mainzer
Sep 244 min read
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How to Use Art to Reduce Stress After a Long Day
After a long day—whether it’s been filled with meetings, emails, caregiving, or just the weight of being human—your body and mind can...
Michal Mainzer
Sep 194 min read
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Mental Health Expression: Breaking the Silence and Finding Healing
Mental health is a vital aspect of overall well-being, yet many individuals struggle in silence due to fear, stigma, or uncertainty about...
Michal Mainzer
Sep 93 min read
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How Art Therapy Builds Confidence and Creativity in Children with Disabilities
Supporting children with disabilities goes far beyond medical care and education—it also includes creating safe, nurturing spaces where...
Michal Mainzer
Aug 294 min read
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How to Tackle Accessibility and Confidence Issues in NDIS Art Therapy
Art has always been more than just colours on a canvas—it’s a language of emotions, healing, and self-discovery. For people living with a...
Michal Mainzer
Aug 204 min read
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Why Art Therapy Is a Great Option for Neurodiverse Individuals
Neurodiversity is a term that embraces the natural differences in how human brains function, learn, and process information. It includes...
Michal Mainzer
Aug 134 min read
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Art Classes for Adults: New Skills & Emotional Healing Through Art
In today’s fast-paced and digitally driven world, many adults are rediscovering the power of creativity—not just as a hobby but as a form...
Michal Mainzer
Aug 84 min read
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Why More People Are Turning to Art to Cope with Stress and Anxiety
In today's fast-paced, hyperconnected world, mental health challenges like stress and anxiety have become part of everyday conversation....
Michal Mainzer
Jul 304 min read
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Discover Your Artistic Side with NDIS Art Classes in Melbourne
Art isn’t just about talent—it’s about expression, healing, and connection. For individuals living with disabilities, engaging in...
Michal Mainzer
Jul 234 min read
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Pencil Drawing for Beginners: Easy Tips to Improve Your Art Step by Step
Pencil drawing is one of the most accessible and rewarding forms of creative expression. All you need is a pencil, a sheet of paper, and...
Michal Mainzer
Jul 184 min read
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A Creative Space Where Emotions Speak Louder Than Words
There are times when expressing your feelings just doesn’t work—when emotions are too deep, confusing, or overwhelming to articulate. In...
Michal Mainzer
Jul 103 min read
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What Is Art Therapy and How Can It Help Children and Adults Emotionally?
In a world that often values logic over emotion, many people—both children and adults—struggle to find safe and healthy outlets for their...
Michal Mainzer
Jul 24 min read
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The Role of Mental Health Counselling in Personal and Professional Wellness
In today’s fast-paced and increasingly demanding world, the importance of mental health has finally begun to receive the attention it...
Michal Mainzer
Jun 264 min read
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How to Design Engaging Art Classes for Adults
Art has been an identity, remedy, and socialization; it has always been like so. However, adult art class is another scenario altogether...
Michal Mainzer
Jun 195 min read
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7 Reasons Adult Art Classes Are the Perfect Self-Care Activity
In today's always-on, hyper-connected world, carving out time for oneself has become more essential than ever. Between work,...
Michal Mainzer
Jun 34 min read
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