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EPISODE · Jul 6, 2026 · 41 MIN

Unlocking Emotions Through Art: A Therapist's Perspective with Antonia Rathbun Lindsey

from Living with FASD · host Patricia Kasper

In this engaging interview, art therapist Antonia Rathbun-Lindsey explores how art therapy can be a powerful tool for emotional regulation, especially for neurodiverse individuals. Discover how different art materials elicit unique responses and how art can serve as a visual scaffold for understanding and managing feelings.To order Antonia Rathbun Lindsey’s book, Parenting Your Porcupine: A Toolkit for Children with FASD, Other Drug Effects & Neurodiversity, visit: https://books.by/antonia-rathbun-lindsey. Available soon in French.To order Patti’s book, Sip by Sip: Candid Conversations with Adults Living with FASD, visit https://books.by/yourfasdcoach. Large print available on Amazon.To reach Patti for coaching or training services, please reach out via my Calendly link here: https://calendly.com/kaspertrainingandcoaching/introductory-chat-with-patti , or email [email protected]:00 Introduction and Guest Credibility01:21 What Art Therapy Is Not: Beyond Coloring Books02:23 Art Media Elicit Symptoms and Strengths03:22 Art Processes as Visual Tools for Self-Understanding04:00 Relaxation vs. Art Therapy: Clarifying Misconceptions06:12 Training and Range of Art Therapy Applications07:24 Central Ideas in Art Media: Fluid vs. Fixed Materials09:02 Managing Emotional Expression with Art Materials10:29 Using Art to Contain and Organize Emotions12:23 Safety and Timing in Trauma Art Therapy13:32 Community Healing Through Art in Indigenous Contexts24:08 Restoring Relationship and Grief with Art28:55 Family Therapy and Art in FASD Cases37:34 Individual Differences in FASD and Art Therapy44:21 Visual Communication and Support Strategies48:35 Resources and How to Find a Credentialed Art Therapist49:23 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts

In this engaging interview, art therapist Antonia Rathbun-Lindsey explores how art therapy can be a powerful tool for emotional regulation, especially for neurodiverse individuals. Discover how different art materials elicit unique responses and how art can serve as a visual scaffold for understanding and managing feelings.To order Antonia Rathbun Lindsey’s book, Parenting Your Porcupine: A Toolkit for Children with FASD, Other Drug Effects & Neurodiversity, visit: https://books.by/antonia-rathbun-lindsey. Available soon in French.To order Patti’s book, Sip by Sip: Candid Conversations with Adults Living with FASD, visit https://books.by/yourfasdcoach. Large print available on Amazon.To reach Patti for coaching or training services, please reach out via my Calendly link here: https://calendly.com/kaspertrainingandcoaching/introductory-chat-with-patti , or email [email protected]:00 Introduction and Guest Credibility01:21 What Art Therapy Is Not: Beyond Coloring Books02:23 Art Media Elicit Symptoms and Strengths03:22 Art Processes as Visual Tools for Self-Understanding04:00 Relaxation vs. Art Therapy: Clarifying Misconceptions06:12 Training and Range of Art Therapy Applications07:24 Central Ideas in Art Media: Fluid vs. Fixed Materials09:02 Managing Emotional Expression with Art Materials10:29 Using Art to Contain and Organize Emotions12:23 Safety and Timing in Trauma Art Therapy13:32 Community Healing Through Art in Indigenous Contexts24:08 Restoring Relationship and Grief with Art28:55 Family Therapy and Art in FASD Cases37:34 Individual Differences in FASD and Art Therapy44:21 Visual Communication and Support Strategies48:35 Resources and How to Find a Credentialed Art Therapist49:23 Closing Remarks and Final Thoughts

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