Tara Duggal, an art therapy and counseling student, talks about her journey into art therapy and how she uses art as a healing technique for her clients’ mental health and wellbeing journey.

Dance and movement are not just for entertainment and exercise; they are also techniques therapists use as a form of expression in therapy. We talked with dance/movement and counseling therapy student, Genevieve Hargrove, to dive into the world of dance and its impact in therapeutic spaces.

We asked Joke Bradt, PhD, professor and program director of the PhD in Creative Arts Therapies program, Clarissa Lacson, PhD, assistant clinical professor, Michele Rattigan, MA, ATR-BC, associate clinical professor, and Minjung Shim, PhD, assistant professor, from Drexel University’s College of Nursing and Health Professions to share about their experiences at 11th Street.

Maddy Larkin, a student in Drexel University’s Master of Science in Human Nutrition program, was always interested in pursuing a career in health care, but it wasn’t until she focused on nutrition that she knew she’d found her specialty.