Social Entrepreneurship in Art Therapy - Creative Changemakers in Action

This book explores social entrepreneurship in art therapy through case studies presented by contributing authors, highlighting the work of art therapists who have used innovative and collaborative approaches to increase access to art therapy services and promote system-level changes.

List of contents

1. Creative Changemaker: Art Therapist as Social Entrepreneur 2. Culture Circle Studios: Unifying a School Community in Healthy Relationships 3. Art Activism for Social Change 4. The Living Museum, a Contemporary Art Movement 5. Healing Work is Justice Work: The Development and Marketing of Art Therapy Services Using an Intersectional Framework 6. Creating a Self-Contained Mobile Art Facility 7. Queer Coalition Building in the Creative Arts Therapies: A Personal Reflection and Introduction 8. Social Entrepreneurship in Licensure and Educational Advocacy 9. Academic Program Development as Social Entrepreneurship 10. The Ripple Effect of Entrepreneurship: Increasing Impact Through Evolution 11. Groundswell: The Art of Social Enterprise

About the author

Jennifer Marie DeLucia, DAT, ATR-BC, LCAT, is an art therapist, educator, and founding Chair of the Department of Creative Arts Therapy at Syracuse University.

Product details

• Authors: Jennifer Marie DeLucia
• Assisted by: Jennifer Marie DeLucia (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 19.09.2025
• EAN: 9781032615769
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3261576-9
• No. of pages: 174
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, ART / Art & Politics, Psychotherapy, Social Work, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Medical Sociology, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies