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The Healing Arts Journal
A Gathering Place for Creative Healing and Growth
Welcome to a space where the arts and healing intersect.
The Healing Arts Journal is a growing collection of research, reflections, and tools from our team! Here we explore all things surrounding therapeutic art, healing and growth, and trauma-informed care. The individuals who have completed the Healing Arts Method training share their experiences so that you can gain the understanding and confidence to use the arts for healing and community-building.
Healing Arts Journal Topics
From Story to Song
Here at Healing Art Studios, the process is more valuable than the final product. Beautiful art may be the outcome of one of our sessions, which is great, but what happens before getting to the final art piece is worth more to us. In this video (25 minutes) I'll walk...
A Space for the Stories
I've spent the past few days attending the International Conference Against Prostitution (ICAP) in Green Lake, Wisconsin. Seated on a cold, fog-covered lake, bundled up in coats and bustling from session to session are practitioners who work day-in-and-day-out with...
Sometimes the Strategy Fails
Written during the first year developing the Healing Arts Method alongside Project Rescue in South Asia. March 2007 Yesterday—the first day at the Project Rescue home—was a dismal and complete failure, and only resulting in hopelessness on my part. The day ended with...