In a world full already strife with uncertainty, and emotional turmoil, dealing with trauma can take an additional toll on our mental and emotional health. It’s common to get caught up replaying traumatic events in our heads, feeling anxious and scared, or...
8 Science-Backed Daily Habits to Rewire Your Brain for Joy Do you ever just wake up in “a bad mood”? It sucks, right. You just don’t feel so hot, and it puts a cloud on your day and your interactions with people and the world around you. And...
Our breath. It’s something we often take for granted. Yet, our breath is our most sacred commodity. I once took a wilderness survival class where I learned about the “rule of three”. The rule of three states that you can survive for three minutes without air, three...
My first big painting. I will always remember. There is something sacred about your first big painting. I had contemplated painting something big years before putting paint to canvas but just needed that little push. As an expressive arts therapist, I was even more...
Art therapy can help manage anxiety, and no, you don’t have to be “good” at art to see benefits. These two art projects can be done by anyone, with minimal materials. The Truth About Anxiety Anxiety doesn’t feel good. I get it. Heart palpitations,...
