Artistic Expression as a Therapeutic Tool

Artistic Expression as a Therapeutic Tool

From Insights with Dick Goldberg by Insights with Dick Goldberg

June 4, 2026 · 32 min

About this episode

The episode discusses how artistic expression can serve as a therapeutic tool for improving mental health and self-awareness.

Some therapists are finding that exploring a client’s creativity and artistic expression can lead to better mental health and self awareness. This expression can be via poetry, music, painting or simply journaling their feelings. Dick’s guest, Dr. Richard LaBrie is a Clinical Psychologist and also the author of Alchemy of Blood, a collection of contemporary […]

People in this episode

Host: Dick Goldberg

Guest: Dr. Richard LaBrie

Topics covered

  • artistic expression
  • mental health
  • creativity
  • self awareness
  • therapy

Keywords

  • therapy
  • art
  • creativity
  • mental health
  • self awareness
  • poetry
  • music
  • painting
  • journaling

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Alchemy of Blood

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