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The Ministry of Internal Affairs implements art therapy for military personnel: how art helps in recovery

Міністерство внутрішніх справ використовує мистецтво як інструмент для підтримки військових у подоланні стресу та реабілітації. Photo: МВС

The Ministry of Internal Affairs is expanding psychological support for its defenders through art therapy. A conference was held in Kyiv where MIA psychologists discussed the importance of modern approaches in supporting fighters. Secretary of State Inna Yashchuk noted that the recovery of soldiers is a complex process but holds great potential. Additionally, Mia Rakhunen highlighted the importance of psychological services during wartime and confirmed the further development of the psychosocial support project.



Veteran Dmytro Finashyn shared his experience participating in art therapy and emphasized its usefulness for the emotional recovery of military personnel. This indicates a gradual improvement in the psychological support system in the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.