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 62 | PDF Downloads 39Page 1-4
Articles
Conference Reflection
Abstract 132 | PDF Downloads 64Page 5-20
Embracing resistance, inclusivity and photography in art therapy: A South African context
Abstract 68 | PDF Downloads 39Page 21-39
The Awakening: Makudlalwe. How play awakens the inner child in black Indigenous African adults
Abstract 76 | PDF Downloads 56Page 40-60
Open Studio as a therapeutic model: Responding to the needs of inner-city Johannesburg children
Abstract 83 | PDF Downloads 53Page 61-85
Revealing intergenerational traits and self-compassion through therapeutic creation
Abstract 47 | PDF Downloads 20Page 86-107
Grief, relief, and belief: Transpersonal arts-based therapy for abortion-related loss and grief
Abstract 70 | PDF Downloads 50Page 108-127
Childhood trauma and intimacy: Exploring drama therapy for intimacy recovery in adult relationships
Abstract 553 | PDF Downloads 110Page 128-151
Confectionary art therapy: Exploring the therapeutic benefits of baking
Abstract 258 | PDF Downloads 116Page 152-175
The creation of a clay vessel is a metaphor for the therapeutic journey of a family affected by a rare disease
Abstract 78 | PDF Downloads 56Page 176-196
Doll making: An art therapy approach to support bereaved clients
Abstract 233 | PDF Downloads 64Page 197-217
Harmonising empathy: A critical exploration of Empathy Pathways: A View from Music Therapy by Andeline dos Santos
Abstract 47 | PDF Downloads 43Page 218-229