eric dean spruth ma, atr
| Gender | Male |
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| Occupation | artist |
| Location | kolonta, island, sea, Thailand |
| Links | Audio Clip, Wishlist |
| Introduction | Eric Dean Spruth is a trained artist, graduating from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with an undergraduate degree in fine art with a minor in Psychology and Philosophy, and a Masters Degree in Art Therapy. He has served as a professor at the Adler School of Professional Psychology Art Therapy program, and expressive art therapist within the Cook County Bureau of Health mental health services department of Cermak Health Services / Cook County Jail. Additionally, Spruth has practiced privately in Chicago, collaborating with various mental health programs. Spruth’s efforts have been featured and recognized by many forms of media including WGN TV Morning News, National Public Radio and the Chicago Tribune, The National Health Care, WTTW City Talk, and the Chicago Reader. Spruth has received many awards and recognition in his field both as artist and expressive art therapist. While he has a portfolio of tattoo designs available for those that feel the need for outside inspiration, such tools are only used as a foundation within the art therapy / tattoo augmentation process of Sacred Transformations. |
| Interests | It’s been a long and winding road for Eric Dean Spruth with an evolution from childhood doodling mad boy to a deeply spiritual/psychological and personal approach to tattoo he has today. Sacred Transformations practices a therapeutic tattoo process through the medium of tattoo cover up. Spruth and his clients share a deep investment in both process and the product of tattoo. Spruth considers the art therapy process including tattooing an act of empowerment and a tool for the expression of intrinsic experiences. |
| Favorite Movies | being there |
| Favorite Music | tacata in fuge in d minnor |
| Favorite Books | dictionary |