Benefits of Expressive Arts Therapy
Reduce stress and anxiety
Inspire renewed interest, resilience and hope
Learn new coping skills
Improve problem solving skills
Develop assertiveness and self-esteem
Cultivate self-compassion
Build emotional awareness and empowerment
Nurture creativity and authentic expression
We all go through difficult times in life when our heart feels broken and our options feel limited. During these challenging times, an Expressive Arts Therapist can help you re-connect with your innate creative wisdom and shine a light upon your beauty, strength, hope and resilience. Art making belongs to us all and can be a powerful tool for personal reflection and self-care. The artwork that we create is approached with non-judgement and curiosity, with great value placed on the creative process itself.
Working through the arts with a caring professional can help you:
Feel supported in authentic expression
Deepen your understanding of yourself and your needs
Learn new coping skills
Gain new perspectives for problem solving
Cultivate a tolerance for uncertainty and the unknown
Invite spontaneity, fun and creative play
Cultivate self-love, compassion and acceptance
Develop a sense of hope and resilience