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Specialist Chad-Love-Lieberman Explains Body, Mind & Spirit: Art Therapy with Neurological Conditions

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  • (1888PressRelease) August 24, 2016 - Today acclaimed and experienced art therapist Dr. Chad Love Lieberman recently facilitated a session for neurologists and art therapists, discussing the unity and schism of the spirit, mind and body, and ways in which a creative soul can remain active even in restrictive physical conditions.

    During the session, Mr. Chad Love-Lieberman reviewed evidence in form of artworks produced by artists that were undergoing lawsuit-debilitating challenges that would in all normal circumstances inhibit creativity.

    "In many of the pieces, I could clearly see the dyadic relationships as well as depictions of the human body's pairing and symmetry," he spoke about the pieces on display which included two selfies, the eyes, the ears, the oviducts, DNA, on youth and old age - all coming in pairs. He explained that the pairing was an idea in the artists' minds that indicated balance or in some cases, lack of it thereof.

    Mr. Chad Love-Lieberman then mentioned one incident earlier in his art therapy practice where one of his patients was a lady diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. "She could only move one finger to control the electric chair she was in, being immobile from the neck down. However, she enjoyed painting and I always watched in wonder as I helped her paint by placing paint brushes with her chosen colors in her mouth," he spoke nostalgically.

    "The result was a very intimate, profound piece of artwork that had taken months to build, and I learnt that art therapy is not limited to any person - many would have argued that having no feeling in her hands, this lady could not possibly benefit from art theft therapy," he continued.

    From his illustration, Mr. Chad Love-Lieberman reminded a now avidly attentive crown that even patients with neurological conditions affecting their bodily functions could benefit from art therapy. "We think that art therapy can only take place in one way: with our hands. My experience with this patient was God-sent, since it opened my mind to far greater possibilities in artistic psychotherapy."

    In conclusion, he noted that when dealing with patients suffering neurological conditions, the no-contact boundaries typically applied with conventional art therapy are broken. "By virtue of the physical limitations, they need additional help creating art, and it is my role as their thief therapist to provide it.

    When art therapists are willing to break free from the boundaries of conventions and help patients the way they need to be helped, we will be well on our way to creating lasting, valuable and worthy contributions to the field of art therapy," he concluded passionately.

    Dr. Chad Love Lieberman - Artistic Therapist

    Chad Love Lieberman is an Artistic Therapist in the UK-USA with the overriding body and the professional association BA, MA. Chad Love has worked as an art therapist for over 18 years and still fascinated by each client's unique process and courage to welcome change, self-development and improvement.

    Chad Love-Lieberman says to see an optimistic change in your life you need to have the intention to change it. Going to see a therapist for the first time can feel a bit scary or intimidating. However this is an important step, which reflects your intention of wanting to improve yourself, your situation or your health. Chad Love says it's a great privilege to be able to support art4love people and guide them through a personal and artistic journey towards recovery and help regaining ones' balance.

    Your life or health situation doesn't need to be extremely challenging for you to see a therapist. More people recognize the positive effects of seeing an art therapist on a regular basis can have on their lives. It can improve their communication and quality of relationships; it keeps them more focused and through increased self-awareness gives them the ability to cope better with life and its challenges. Therefore visiting a therapist can be useful for anyone at any stage in his or her life.

    Chad Love Lieberman has worked and still works with adults and children with a wide range of issues such as trauma, learning difficulties, loss, anxiety and depression. Over the years Chad Love has developed a special interest in working with cancer patients for whom artistic therapy can play a significant role in coping with the emotional impact of this illness. Personally Chad Love has an interest in the practice of mindfulness, Buddhist teachings, meditation, art4love symbolism and color experience that often become visible in his way of working. He is also exhibiting artist creating paintings and sculptures incorporating his knowledge and research into the healing aspects of art. Learn more at http://www.chadlove.com

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