The Arts and Mental Health
Autism
Arts
This site is dedicated to exploring autism and
presentation of arts related to autism or created by those with autism. The
site includes an extensive collection of links and resources
Creativity
Explored of San Francisco
Creativity Explored is a "nonprofit visual
arts center for people with developmental disabilities." The site
features an online gallery and surfers can purchase artwork directly from the
web store.
Foundations
of Expressive Arts Therapy Theoretical and Clinical Perspectives
Book profile courtesy of the Barnes & Noble
Website
National
Coalition of Arts Therapies Associations (NCATA)
The National Coalition of Arts Therapies
Associations (NCATA), founded in 1979, is an alliance of professional
associations dedicated to the advancement of the arts as therapeutic
modalities. NCATA represents over 8000 individual members of six creative arts
therapies associations. This web resource leads to information on a wide array
of arts therapy disciplines. It is an excellent starting point for research.

Project
Ability
Project Ability is a developmental visual arts
organization working to promote equality of access to the arts for all those
who are marginalized within the community. The organization, based in Glasgow,
Scotland, has over fifteen years experience of developing arts activities with
people of all ages who have disabilities or mental illness, elderly people,
members of minority communities and socially disadvantaged people.