Art therapy — when the image says what words cannot

Philippe Jacquet holds a master’s degree in art psychotherapy. It is a discipline he returns to consistently in clinical practice — not as a separate modality, but as a way of reaching what language alone cannot access.

Why words are not always enough

We all lie with words. There is no moral judgment in this — it is simply human. We soften, we edit, we choose what to present and what to hold back. Language is the tool the conscious mind controls most completely.