Lesley University DigitalCommons@Lesley Graduate School of Arts and Social Sciences Expressive Therapies Capstone Theses (GSASS) Spring 5-16-2020 Psychosis, Spirituality & Expressive Arts Therapy: A Literature Review Julie Sousa
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[email protected]. Running head: PSYCHOSIS, SPIRITUALITY & ART THERAPY 1 Psychosis, Spirituality & Expressive Arts Therapy: A Literature Review Capstone Thesis Lesley University May 3, 2020 Julie Sousa Expressive Arts Therapy Tim Reagan PhD, Thesis Instructor PSYCHOSIS, SPIRITUALITY & ART THERAPY 2 Abstract This literature review explores varied treatment modalities for individuals who experience psychosis, carrying diagnoses such as schizophrenia, schizoaffective, bipolar I, or bipolar II. These individuals frequently experience marginalization and stigmatization in society. Unfortunately,