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It would deflate our world': how NDIS cuts to music therapy may silence Ava's voice

Music therapy has significantly helped Ava Rinna, a 19-year-old with autism, communicate more effectively, but her sessions may be cut due to NDIS funding reviews.

Through Their Eyes: New exhibit showcases artistic talents of those with autism

Art is a therapeutic form of expression for individuals with neurological differences like autism.
Students at Monarch School and Institute are showcasing their artistic talents at The Museum of Fine Arts-Houston.

It would deflate our world': how NDIS cuts to music therapy may silence Ava's voice

Music therapy has significantly helped Ava Rinna, a 19-year-old with autism, communicate more effectively, but her sessions may be cut due to NDIS funding reviews.

Through Their Eyes: New exhibit showcases artistic talents of those with autism

Art is a therapeutic form of expression for individuals with neurological differences like autism.
Students at Monarch School and Institute are showcasing their artistic talents at The Museum of Fine Arts-Houston.
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Prisoner's Self-Portraits of C.I.A. Torture Surface From Sealed Court Record

Mohammed Farik Bin Amin illustrates his torture experiences in artistic form, as both therapy and a legal strategy in a war crimes trial.
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Museum's therapeutic art programme helps military veterans find their voices

Art therapies, like acrylic painting, aid veterans’ mental health by helping them self-regulate and process their emotions.

What Happens When Artists Start Going to Therapy?

Thomas Houseago transformed his artistic style from dark, trauma-inspired sculptures to healing representations of his emotional journey after confronting childhood abuse.

What It Really Means to Love Yourself Unconditionally

Art can be a transformative journey towards understanding and practicing self-love.

'I'm not alone': Maimonides art show 'Lines of Sight' explores healing through creativity * Brooklyn Paper

Art therapy provides a vital means of healing and self-expression for patients, enabling them to process emotions and experiences creatively.

Colourful new Hauser & Wirth show celebrates bringing art-making to mental health settings

The Hauser & Wirth gallery's collaboration with Hospital Rooms highlights the importance of creativity in mental health care, enhancing the experience for patients.

Neuroaesthetics' Reveals How the Arts Help with Dementia and Trauma

Art and aesthetic experiences have a positive impact on mental health and neurological conditions.

Museum's therapeutic art programme helps military veterans find their voices

Art therapies, like acrylic painting, aid veterans’ mental health by helping them self-regulate and process their emotions.

What Happens When Artists Start Going to Therapy?

Thomas Houseago transformed his artistic style from dark, trauma-inspired sculptures to healing representations of his emotional journey after confronting childhood abuse.

What It Really Means to Love Yourself Unconditionally

Art can be a transformative journey towards understanding and practicing self-love.

'I'm not alone': Maimonides art show 'Lines of Sight' explores healing through creativity * Brooklyn Paper

Art therapy provides a vital means of healing and self-expression for patients, enabling them to process emotions and experiences creatively.

Colourful new Hauser & Wirth show celebrates bringing art-making to mental health settings

The Hauser & Wirth gallery's collaboration with Hospital Rooms highlights the importance of creativity in mental health care, enhancing the experience for patients.

Neuroaesthetics' Reveals How the Arts Help with Dementia and Trauma

Art and aesthetic experiences have a positive impact on mental health and neurological conditions.
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#community-engagement

Veteran Comic Con (Cartoon Art Museum)

Veteran Comic Con celebrates veteran creativity and art's role in supporting mental health, offering opportunities for connection and expression.

The Therapeutic Value Of Remembering Some Guys | Defector

The Carolyn L. Farrell Foundation enriches the lives of dementia patients and caregivers through the arts, like baseball-themed programs.

Veteran Comic Con (Cartoon Art Museum)

Veteran Comic Con celebrates veteran creativity and art's role in supporting mental health, offering opportunities for connection and expression.

The Therapeutic Value Of Remembering Some Guys | Defector

The Carolyn L. Farrell Foundation enriches the lives of dementia patients and caregivers through the arts, like baseball-themed programs.
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#creativity

The creator of 'The Isolation Journals' on the peril of perfectionism and the creative magic of letting go

Creativity, particularly through painting, played a crucial role in helping Suleika Jaouad cope with her recurring leukemia and associated fears.

How creativity defines the human species and is a source of wellness

Art is intrinsic to human evolution and essential for mental well-being.

Spunky 101-year-old woman has uplifting advice after she took up new, unusual hobby to cope with daughter's death

Josephine Nigro demonstrates resilience and creativity, using coloring as a therapeutic outlet to cope with grief and life's challenges.

36 Products That May Not Be The Most Practical, But Are 11/10 Worth It For The Fun

Thin Mint seasoning enhances various treats, allowing for a delightful culinary experience even outside of cookie season.
The Reverse Coloring Book is providing a novel approach to creativity and relaxation, easing anxiety through a creative, low-pressure outlet.

The creator of 'The Isolation Journals' on the peril of perfectionism and the creative magic of letting go

Creativity, particularly through painting, played a crucial role in helping Suleika Jaouad cope with her recurring leukemia and associated fears.

How creativity defines the human species and is a source of wellness

Art is intrinsic to human evolution and essential for mental well-being.

Spunky 101-year-old woman has uplifting advice after she took up new, unusual hobby to cope with daughter's death

Josephine Nigro demonstrates resilience and creativity, using coloring as a therapeutic outlet to cope with grief and life's challenges.

36 Products That May Not Be The Most Practical, But Are 11/10 Worth It For The Fun

Thin Mint seasoning enhances various treats, allowing for a delightful culinary experience even outside of cookie season.
The Reverse Coloring Book is providing a novel approach to creativity and relaxation, easing anxiety through a creative, low-pressure outlet.
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#creative-expression

Tony Allen wants you to know "you are magical"

Art transforms lives and serves as a source of pride and joy for individuals with brain injury.

I'm 72 and still form new habits - and break others. Making promises to others doesn't work for me, but these 5 things do.

Whole-body rituals and creative expression help in forming and breaking habits effectively.

Inside Flacido Placido's soft, naive and joyful plasticine playground

Drawing has become a therapeutic journey for Luca Bortolato, helping him express himself and confront his past.
Luca's artistic process is multi-faceted, involving sketching and the experimentation with diverse materials.

Tony Allen wants you to know "you are magical"

Art transforms lives and serves as a source of pride and joy for individuals with brain injury.

I'm 72 and still form new habits - and break others. Making promises to others doesn't work for me, but these 5 things do.

Whole-body rituals and creative expression help in forming and breaking habits effectively.

Inside Flacido Placido's soft, naive and joyful plasticine playground

Drawing has become a therapeutic journey for Luca Bortolato, helping him express himself and confront his past.
Luca's artistic process is multi-faceted, involving sketching and the experimentation with diverse materials.
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"The Promised Night" by Photographer Alfonso Bricegno

The artist's photographic series reflects a personal journey confronting inner fears through the beauty of nocturnal landscapes.

ABF Maria Manetti Shrem Educational Center / Alvisi Kirimoto + Partners

The ABF Educational Center enhances hospitalized children's educational experiences through art, music, and a nurturing environment.
#reverse-coloring-book

If You Always Put Off Taking Care Of Yourself, Check Out These 32 Products To Help Relax

Self-care products like self-heating foot masks help soothe tired feet while activities like reverse coloring books provide a creative outlet for stress relief.

37 TikTok Products So Dazzling Reviewers Are Buying Them Again As Gifts

Reverse coloring books provide a calming artistic outlet that alleviates stress and boosts creativity.
Projection alarm clocks allow effortless time checking from bed without moving.

If You Always Put Off Taking Care Of Yourself, Check Out These 32 Products To Help Relax

Self-care products like self-heating foot masks help soothe tired feet while activities like reverse coloring books provide a creative outlet for stress relief.

37 TikTok Products So Dazzling Reviewers Are Buying Them Again As Gifts

Reverse coloring books provide a calming artistic outlet that alleviates stress and boosts creativity.
Projection alarm clocks allow effortless time checking from bed without moving.
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Don't Forget to Remember review art, identity and the slow disintegration of dementia

Art serves as a means for processing identity and grief in the face of dementia, creating moments of unexpected serenity.

'Sing Sing' stars Colman Domingo & Clarence Maclin on why we need more platonic male love on screen - Queerty

'Sing Sing' challenges traditional notions of masculinity by portraying the healing power of art and the beauty of male relationships.

Brain injury artist is destined for the bright lights

Art as therapy for brain injury recovery.

8 Best And Effective Counseling Strategies For Grief And Loss

Grieving is a natural process that can be complex and overwhelming, requiring time and support to navigate.
Counseling strategies, such as ACT and art therapy, can be effective in processing grief and promoting healing.

The Gallery Where Age Is an Asset

Art therapy is promoted for brain function
Geezer Gallery showcases artists of all ages and backgrounds

Husband of GP cyclist who lost leg in lorry crash says painting 'helpful process'

Dr. Nedah Darabi lost her leg in an HGV collision, survived due to bystander's help, and husband Tom Berry created paintings to express their journey.
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