art therapy
create - process - heal
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This program is for you
Art therapy is a method founded on the belief that creative thinking and artistic expression will aid in the process of healing because they promote mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being.
Art therapy is a way to shift your awareness toward artistic choice and to develop a sense of well-being.
- Six weekly classes that are designed for you to creatively work and grow, using art to express your journey in recovery.
- Many ways of dealing with loss and grief, used in conjunction with in-class activities.
- Basic skills in drawing and proper use of artistic tools.
- Breathwork, meditation, journaling, and prayer being used along with art lessons.
- To produce a portfolio of your artistic works that represent your experience with loss and grief.
what you need to Know about this program
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location
Stay tuned to learn about where this program will be launched
dates & times
This Art Therapy program does not yet have a date set
why?
Art therapy is an incredible tool in recovery for people deal with loss and grief.
Cost
$150 for six classes, $50 for supplies. Bring your own yoga mat or buy one for $20. 6 weekly 2-hour classes.
This program is facilitated by an Art Therapist, whose offering of this is passionate due to the loss of her son.