Marni Soupcoff: Parasite raises questions about art therapy and scammers

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The field of art therapy has until recently been an informal practice with few if any ill effects to the public

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In the Oscar award winning film Parasite, the character Kim Ki-jeong, an artistic young woman in need of money, masquerades as an art therapist so that she can charge more for the art tutoring she is providing to the difficult young son of a wealthy family.

The bill must still get through Virginia’s state Assembly to become law, but even if it does, it will be unlikely to deter the Ki-jeongs of the world — tricksters who are content to skillfully forge any required documents to land a job. So why is Virginia’s government attempting to get involved in a field that isn’t causing the public problems? The same reason governments get involved in so many occupations that are not dangerous, from hair-braiding to flower-arranging: protectionism.

However, the aforementioned “Virginia study considering the need for a license cites no instances of fraudulent art therapy or individuals harmed by inexpertly performed art therapy.”Usually, the introduction of licensing requirements for service occupations drives up the costs of the services being offered.

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There are 'some' (gullible and evil people) born every day! Just go make art .. its benefits are and will be apparent and realized without all the mumbo-jumbo 'therapists' are using to promote it.

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