Category: Art therapy


  • Intentionality – the holiday spirit

    If youโ€™re feeling stretched this holiday season between the life youโ€™re leaving and the one youโ€™re stepping into, I hope you give yourself a moment to appreciate whatโ€™s already in your hands. Trust the process. ย Thereโ€™s more there than you think.

  • Adversity – a part of life

    Ninety days isnโ€™t much in the grand scheme of life โ€” but when you show up every single day, even in small ways, it becomes its own kind of transformation.

  • Esteem

    Honoring the fallen, creating for the living, and staying grateful for every step in between.

  • Nontoxic control

    Today wasnโ€™t comfortable. But it was needed. It was about trusting the processโ€”and it reminded me that strength isnโ€™t just holding the line. Sometimes itโ€™s knowing when to soften, when to speak up, and when to finally feel what youโ€™ve been carrying.

  • Resistance

    Understanding the path forward doesnโ€™t magically clear the debris inside. Knowing what needs to change doesnโ€™t guarantee the feelings will cooperate. But Iโ€™m learning that this in-between space โ€” the uncomfortable, chaotic, conflicting middle โ€” is where real growth happens.

  • You Canโ€™t Go Back

    The First Time I Thought of Myself as an Adult During group therapy this week something someone shared brought up a memory I had not thought about in decades. I revisited this memory that shaped how I see myself even now. It was the first time I truly felt like an adult. I was stationed…