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Mindful art for healthcare professionals: a method to combat compassion fatigue
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Mindful art for healthcare professionals: a method to combat compassion fatigue

Emily Wexler
Master of Arts (M.A.), Drexel University
Jun 2020
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https://doi.org/10.17918/00000079
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Abstract

Art therapy Mindfulness (Psychology) Medical personnel--Mental health
This culminating project demonstrated that it is possible to combine a mindfulness practice with artmaking that is accessible and applicable to support the wellbeing of healthcare professionals. A global pandemic was not going to interfere. Instead, changing the platform to an online event opened the experience to a wider audience. Thirty-nine participants from all over the United States participated.

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