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4 Tips for Using Art to Manage Holiday Stress

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4 Tips for Using Art to Manage Holiday Stress

  The holiday season can add an extra layer of stress to our already full and busy lives. We can all use a little extra help this time of year! Here are a few effective and creative ways to bring some peace of mind and ease your holiday anxieties through art.   Change your phone home screen to something green...[ read more ]

Journaling for a New Year and a New You

As the year draws to a close you may find yourself beginning to think about goals for the New Year. According to James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, you are 2-3 times more likely to achieve your goals if you write them down. Research shows that people who journal are far less stressed, have more self-awareness, greater life satisfaction, meaningful relationships, and...[ read more ]

Art Therapy & Autism

When we hear the words Autism Spectrum Disorder, we may call to mind a family member, friend or acquaintance we have met that has this lifelong condition. As the word spectrum implies a range, each person with Autism has different abilities and challenges than the next. You will meet no two people with Autism who are alike. The beauty of...[ read more ]

What is Art Therapy?

You may have seen therapeutic coloring books and thought, that sounds like fun, Art Therapy at home! Sure, coloring can be relaxing, but the field of Art Therapy is far more vast and dynamic than simply coloring in the lines. Art Therapy is a mental health profession that uses the art media, images, and the creative process of art-making to...[ read more ]



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Thank you for your interest in Counseling & Art Therapy! Please check back in the Fall when I return from maternity leave. I am unable to respond to requests for new clients at this time.