This group art project fosters social skills in group settings. It empowers relationships and bonds to develop between new and existing clients. The project entailed to create a symbolic garden that represented each participant’s optimal growth in the program. For more information on how to participate in community art therapy workshops email us. #arttherapytherapyprocessselfconceptselfima

Use soft clay to create a hand mask or use a mold. After the mask has been fired. Decorate the front side of the mask with drawings, symbols, signs and words that will depict how you believe others see you. On the back of the mask, depict how you truly view yourself. Then debrief this process in a journal writing and pay attention to what you have noticed about your society self and your true-authentic self. For deep therapeutic intervention book an appointment us. Samples of

Following Dr. Bill Hettler, interdependent model, commonly referred as the Six Dimensions of Wellness Wheel: Create six rings on a canvas and label with a wellness name that you need to work on such as: ( Physical; Social; Emotional; Spiritual; Occupational, Relationship, Family, Life discoveries, Visions & Self-care etc.) After color each ring with one color of your choice; then add wellness symbols, signs collage props, and metaphors words, patterns or designs on each ring

This project was developed using Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs theory. First, support clients to asses needs they may have barriers. Second, teach and offer coping tools as needed. Third, ask clients to project these barriers and coping tools in to a creative art project. Clients can choose variety of art mediums to work with such as clay, canvas, or objects. Then add symbols, props and images. Finish by processing the experiences in a journal. The therapeutic process of this p