Community Based Art Therapy With Woman Diagnosed With Endometriosis

‫הפקולטה למדעי הרווחה והבריאות‬ Faculty of Social Welfare & Health Sciences ‫בית הספר לטיפול באמצעות אמנויות‬ February 2026 Graduate School of Creative Arts Therapies Volume 15 Issue 1 Academic Journal of Creative Arts Therapies Community-based Art Therapy... More

‫הפקולטה למדעי הרווחה והבריאות‬ Faculty of Social Welfare & Health Sciences ‫בית הספר לטיפול באמצעות אמנויות‬ February 2026 Graduate School of Creative Arts Therapies Volume 15 Issue 1 Academic Journal of Creative Arts Therapies Community-based Art Therapy with Woman Diagnosed with Endometriosis Irit Shochat, Sharon Snir, Tami Gavron Shochat, Snir & Gavron (2026). Community-based Art Therapy with Woman Diagnosed with Endometriosis. Academic Journal of Creative Arts Therapies, 15(1), page 552 Women with endometriosis often face a complex reality that includes chronic pain, fertility issues, stress, and numerous medical treatments. This paper describes a group process involving three women with endometriosis, based on a community-based art therapy approach aimed at providing a platform for their experiences and exploring the role of art in the therapeutic process. The group met for six sessions, once a week for two and a half hours. The sessions included opening art- based experiences or Less