Law Enforcement & First Responders Departments
First responder and law enforcement agencies are invited to adopt our Hands-On Wellness Program and Wellness Checks. Tailored expressive arts therapies provide unique support for processing intense experiences. Engaging in artistic expression, such as visual arts or music, offers a non-verbal and cathartic outlet for emotions, promoting self-reflection, stress reduction, and tension release. These therapies enhance communication skills, resilience, and coping mechanisms, empowering professionals to navigate their challenging roles while prioritizing mental and emotional well-being.
High Schools
High schools are invited to join our Expressive Wellbeing Student Scholar Program. In 12 immersive sessions, participants explore expressive modalities to enhance personal wellbeing and gain valuable skills. Completion earns a certificate and a distinguished letter jacket patch. The therapy-based sessions foster emotional and mental wellbeing in adolescence, aiding self-discovery and identity development. Creative engagement empowers students to express emotions, reduce stress, and build resilience, fostering improved communication, higher self-esteem, and stronger connections with others.
Palliative & Hospice Centers
The American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine - an organization we’ve had the honor of serving through our workshops - published a study in 2020 where art therapy was shown to have a significant reduction in anxiety, depression, and pain as well as a significant increase in well-being in 98% of the patients. We equip palliative and hospice care agencies with to gain tools to help patients feel a sense of control, engage outside their bubble, communicate, reminisce, focus on what is possible rather than what has been lost, and create a sense of accomplishment and purpose.
Veteran Agencies
Our services offer vital support to veterans, providing a unique and impactful avenue for healing from the emotional and psychological toll of military service. Through expressive mediums, veterans can engage in a therapeutic process that allows them to express complex emotions, navigate trauma, and foster resilience. These creative outlets become powerful tools for communication and self-reflection, enabling veterans to process their experiences in a safe and supportive environment. Additionally, expressive arts therapies have shown efficacy in addressing issues like post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, and depression among veterans, promoting emotional well-being and assisting in the reintegration into civilian life. The creative expression facilitated by these therapies becomes a transformative force, empowering veterans on their journey toward healing and recovery. Contact us to learn more.
Drug & Alcohol Recovery Centers
Our services can play a pivotal role in the process of drug and alcohol recovery by offering individuals a unique and constructive channel for self-expression and healing. Engaging in creative expressive art therapy based activities allows individuals in recovery to explore and communicate their emotions in a non-conventional and therapeutic manner. The creative process becomes a means of self-discovery, helping individuals understand underlying issues contributing to substance use. Moreover, these therapies promote mindfulness, stress reduction, and a sense of accomplishment, aiding in the prevention of relapse. By fostering creativity and self-reflection, our services contribute to the holistic approach of drug and alcohol recovery, addressing not only the physical aspects of addiction but also the emotional and psychological facets of the journey toward lasting sobriety. Contact us to learn more.
SMI
Expressive arts therapies serve as a powerful and inclusive approach in the treatment of severe mental health conditions, providing a supportive outlet for individuals facing significant emotional challenges. By engaging in creative activities such as visual arts, music, or drama, individuals can express complex emotions and thoughts that may be difficult to convey through traditional verbal communication. These therapies facilitate a non-judgmental space for exploration and self-discovery, enabling individuals to cope with symptoms of severe mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, or trauma. Additionally, the creative process can enhance self-awareness, improve emotional regulation, and foster a sense of empowerment, contributing to a more comprehensive and person-centered approach to mental health treatment. Contact us to learn more.
Senior Living Homes
Expressive arts therapies play a vital role in enhancing the well-being of elderly residents in senior living homes by offering a creative and holistic approach to their overall health. Through engaging in activities like visual arts, music, or storytelling, seniors can express themselves, reminisce about their life experiences, and foster a sense of connection with others. These therapies provide a medium for self-expression, promoting cognitive stimulation, and offering an emotional outlet. The creative process can also alleviate feelings of isolation and boredom, contributing to improved mental and emotional health in the elderly population. Whether it's through painting, music appreciation, or group activities, expressive arts therapies empower seniors in senior living homes to maintain a sense of purpose, socialize, and enjoy a fulfilling and enriched quality of life. Contact us to learn more.
Traumatic Brain Injury Centers
Expressive arts therapies play a crucial role in aiding individuals recovering from brain injuries by providing a unique and versatile approach to rehabilitation. The creative engagement in activities such as visual arts, music, or dance stimulates various regions of the brain, promoting neuroplasticity and helping to re-establish connections that may have been disrupted due to injury. These therapies offer a non-verbal medium for self-expression, allowing individuals to communicate, process emotions, and build cognitive skills in a supportive and enriching environment. Moreover, engaging in artistic activities can enhance mood, reduce anxiety, and improve overall mental well-being, contributing to a more holistic approach to recovery for those grappling with the challenges of a brain injury. Contact us to learn more about our services for your center.
Trainings for Counseling Centers
We facilitate trainings for counselings centers to teach mental health professionals of all educational backgrounds how to safely use art based methods in their clinical practice. Contact us to learn more.
PRIVATE LIVE GROUP TOPIC EXAMPLES [VIRTUAL, hybrid, in-person]
for groups of 10 or more
Art of Calm
Art of Calm explores tools for re-centering, balance, and mindfulness.
Coping with Change
Reflect on the changes impacting your wellness and learn strategies to navigate through them.
Renew Your Vision
Discover your often hidden or forgotten passions to create a vision for life that brings you peace and happiness, along with clear actionable steps to manifest your goals.