This article intends to be an approach to Art Therapies since although they have been developed for many years in other areas of the continent; they are relatively new in our country, as a discipline. We pretend to provide with a historical review, a definition and some theoretical basics sustaining this practice. Finally, we present our proposal in the formation of professionals through the Diploma Course this university has offered since some years ago.

This article intends to be an approach to Art Therapies since although they have been developed for many years in other areas of the continent; they are relatively new in our country, as a discipline. We pretend to provide with a historical review, a definition and some theoretical basics sustaining this practice. Finally, we present our proposal in the formation of professionals through the Diploma Course this university has offered since some years ago.