“…of flu) and in situations of decreasing emotional stress and creating a positive self-image (beyond ‘being a person with cancer’; Stuckey and Nobel, 2010) reinforcing coping mechanisms in oncology patients (Wood et al, 2011), people suffering from mental disorders (i.e. chronic depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorders, eating disorders Stuckey and Nobel, 2010; Hinz, 2006; Thompson, 2001), victims of sexual crimes (Adeniyi, 2014; Brooke, 1997; Pifalo, 2007), people experiencing severe stress including trauma (Pifalo, 2007; Talwar, 2007), people in difficult life situations (Malchiodi, 2007), students with special educational needs (Pifalo, 2007), and healthy people who are in the (so called) norm (Gilroy, 2006; Nęcka, 2012; Szmidt, 2016, 2018). The universal character of the form and the wide group of recipients means that art therapy is a flexible measure, the aim and methods of which can be suited to the needs of participants.…”