Alison Ramm, works as an art therapist, for older people, at Murray Royal Hospital in Perth, explores and works in art therapy session, the creative process is beneficial and can be healing for people who are troubled and distressed. By her methods are eclectic and, looking at the ideas of artists, art historians, psychoanalysts, philosophers and art therapists. While art is fundamental to human well-being, therapy should be widely available as an important and effective treatment for those members of our society who find themselves in psychological crisis.