To practice as an Art Therapist or Dramatherapist in the UK, it is a legal requirement to have completed a Masters level training course approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Working therapeutically with children, young people and their families is not the same as therapy with adults. This requires specialist skills and knowledge, it is important to find a therapist with specialist training as they are equipped to work with a child or young person.