ACCEPT ART for Refugees: An Arts-Based ACT Intervention to Strengthen Cultural Resilience and Reduce Stress in Contexts of Displacement
Forced migration, prolonged uncertainty and humanitarian crises place significant strain on emotional stability, psychological flexibility and cultural belonging. In such contexts, art therapy offers a crucial non-verbal and culturally grounded space for collective repair. Through embodied expression, [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]
Authors
- Christina Vedar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8310-4715)
- Katrin Röhlig
- Susann Kobus
Institutions
- Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt (DE)
- Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences (DE)
- Essen University Hospital (DE)
- Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research (AT)
- University of Duisburg-Essen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- German Medical Science (German Research Foundation)
- Published
- 2026-06-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3205/26isfam084
- Primary Topic
- Art Therapy and Mental Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00