Art Therapy and autism By Kelly Jean Sullivan

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Just some of the ways in which art therapy is useful to children on the autism spectrum include: Enhanced communication through creative expression. Improved imagination and greater abstract thinking. The ability to build stronger relationships while encouraging children with autism to see other people's perspectives

Why is painting good for autism?

Art therapy can help stimulate the diffuse part of the brain and also help children with ASD in expressing non-verbal conversations. For example, children with ASD can produce a painting or describe something as a way for them to communicate using symbols or icons