Color Therapy

Coloring mandalas falls under art therapy. This specific type of therapy utilizes non-verbal means of communication to help the patients express themselves comfortably. Through art, people who have dementia and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can release their frustrations, and those with speech problems can communicate their feelings better. Coloring mandala pages is also ideal for those suffering from neurological disorders such as epilepsy. Studies show that in order to calm down or concentrate, many epileptic patients use coloring books to aid them.