Capstone Theses from 2023
Self Determination Theory and Expressive Arts Therapy: A Path to Needs Satisfaction and Mindful Autonomous Motivation, Sara Truitt
Unpacking Racial Trauma and Reclaiming a Sense of Self with The Expressive Therapies Continuum: A Literature Review, Binh Truong
A Literature Review Exploring the Effectiveness of Dance/Movement Therapy as a Treatment Modality for Adults with Dual-Diagnosis in Recovery, Helen Turnbull
Healing Trauma through Dance/Movement Therapy: Literature Review, Shelby Turner
Exploring the Sociocultural Importance of Dance Movement Therapy and African American Mental Health, Karla Victum
Facilitating Attachment through Therapeutic Rapport and Expressive Arts Therapy with Children Experiencing Complex Trauma: A Literature Review, Johanna Voeller
Growing In Grief: A Meaning-Making Expressive Arts Therapy Method Developed for Bereaved Youth, Jessica Wilson
The Benefits of Dance/Movement Therapy for Adult Survivors of Adverse Childhood Experiences, Aubrey Workman
How Drama Therapy Interventions May Enhance the Psychological Health of Astronauts: A Literature Review, Mackenna Wysocki
Jewish Wordless Singing in Music Therapy and Burnout Prevention with Outpatient Mental Health Clinicians, Elizabeth Zinn
Capstone Theses from 2022
Mortality, Mortuaries, and Movement - Implications of Dance/Movement Therapy and Death: a Literature Review, McKenna L. Allred
Building Character by Building Characters: A Literature Review Examining the Efficacy of Tabletop Roleplay as a Creative Intervention for Developing Social Skills in Adolescents, Kathleen Angela L. Bautista
Examining Resilience in Women Living with HIV/AIDS Through a Photo Narrative Lens, Mary Bell
Building Nature: A Nature-Based Drama Therapy Method in an Urban Program, Courtney Bennett McDuffee
Musical Theatre and Drama Therapy: A Duet for Dementia, Amy Bingen
Becoming The Monster: The Use of Monstrous Role with Queer Adults in a Partial Hospitalization Program, Zaira Boylan
Examining the Role and Benefits of DMT in Adults with Down syndrome: A Critical Review of the Literature, Melissa Briggs
Streamlining the Performance/Talkback Model Using Media and Alternative Action (MAAct): An Intervention, Daniel Brown
Literature Review: Foundations of Self-Care Practice Utilizing Expressive Arts for Counselors in Training, Wendy Chambers Brown
How Geek Therapy Plays Into Expressive Arts Therapy: A Literature Review, Caroline Bryan
Music as a Tool to Help Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Develop Social Skills, Taylor Burnett
Examining Sibling Relationships with Older Adults Through Songwriting: Development of a Method, Amanda N. Bysheim
