About the Journal
The South African Journal of Arts Therapies (SAJAT) is an online, open-access and peer-reviewed journal dedicated to fostering dialogue and research on Arts Therapies that focuses on Africa and the Global South.
The primary focus is on South Africa, Africa and the Global South where arts and culture have had an instrumental role in forging identities and post-colonial scholarshi
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Current Issue
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2024): Emerging Voices
Full Issue
Editorial
Emerging Voices
Abstract 82 | PDF Downloads 46Page 1-4
Articles
Conference Reflection
Abstract 162 | PDF Downloads 78Page 5-20
Embracing resistance, inclusivity and photography in art therapy: A South African context
Abstract 87 | PDF Downloads 50Page 21-39
The Awakening: Makudlalwe. How play awakens the inner child in black Indigenous African adults
Abstract 115 | PDF Downloads 63Page 40-60
Open Studio as a therapeutic model: Responding to the needs of inner-city Johannesburg children
Abstract 117 | PDF Downloads 56Page 61-85
Revealing intergenerational traits and self-compassion through therapeutic creation
Abstract 68 | PDF Downloads 28Page 86-107
Grief, relief, and belief: Transpersonal arts-based therapy for abortion-related loss and grief
Abstract 113 | PDF Downloads 65Page 108-127
Childhood trauma and intimacy: Exploring drama therapy for intimacy recovery in adult relationships
Abstract 606 | PDF Downloads 159Page 128-151
Confectionary art therapy: Exploring the therapeutic benefits of baking
Abstract 495 | PDF Downloads 235Page 152-175
The creation of a clay vessel is a metaphor for the therapeutic journey of a family affected by a rare disease
Abstract 102 | PDF Downloads 70Page 176-196
Doll making: An art therapy approach to support bereaved clients
Abstract 290 | PDF Downloads 94Page 197-217
Harmonising empathy: A critical exploration of Empathy Pathways: A View from Music Therapy by Andeline dos Santos
Abstract 76 | PDF Downloads 47Page 218-229