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Art therapy is all about using the creative process of making art to boost your emotional well-being and self-expression, offering a unique path to personal growth. With the guidance of Black Alphabet's art therapists, participants get to explore their thoughts and feelings through various art materials.Black Alphabet offers both adult and youth versions of group art therapy.
The Community Healing Resource Center provides holistic healing services and trauma-informed care to people impacted by gun violence and other forms of violence, directly or indirectly. Their model not only serves victims of violent crimes and their families but the entire community as well. They know that everyone who resides in the community is impacted by the trauma of violence.
Services
Spouse/Intimate Partner Abuse Prevention
Art Therapy
Workplace Violence Prevention
Psychological Assessment
Trauma Informed Organizational/Practitioner Perspective
Long Term Case/Care Management
In Person Crisis Intervention
Youth Violence Prevention
The Cancer Support Center offers free services to any person impacted by cancer including counseling & art therapy, support groups, and fun/supportive special events.
Services
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Summer Camps
Cancer
Family Counseling
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Art Therapy
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Chicago provides a Wellness Through Creativity Group to explore using various mediums like art, music and poetry to connect with themselves and others. All wellness classes are free, safe, and confidential places to talk things through with others who understand, and are led by people who have had similar experiences too.
Services
Mental Health Self Management Programs
Art Therapy
Support groups for grieving children and family members of all ages. Members engage in a range of activities to remember loved ones, develop coping skills, and share stories. Activities include:
- Painting.
- Improvization.
- Flower pot memorials.
- Song-writing.
- Zen gardens.
- Yoga.
At this point in the pandemic these are virtual activities.
Services
Art Therapy
Music Therapy
Creative Therapies complement our traditional talk therapy, since many of our youth find it easier to express their trauma in a way that engages more than just speech. This allows youth in DCFS care to tap into their creative sides while clinical therapists provide individualized treatment, allowing the youth to explore their feelings, manage behaviors, reduce anxiety, and increase self-esteem.
Services
Music Therapy
Art Therapy
Pet Assisted Therapy
Recreational Therapy
Wilderness Therapy Programs
Indo-American Center provides an Art Therapy program which encourages individuals to achieve self expression and emotional release by communicating emotions graphically through painting, drawing and other art forms.
Art-based psychotherapy services.
The agency's arts therapists utilize strengths based and trauma informed clinical frameworks to promote individual and community healing. Through evidenced-based practices that foster self-expression, the agency works to build safe spaces for exploration and growth. Clients are visual artists, musicians, performers, writers, and others interested in gaining insight into themselves and their worlds through developing and sharing their own creative languages.
Offers various activities for youth, with an emphasis on suicide awareness and mental health. Programs include:
- Art Therapy.
- Dance Team.
- Iam-powerment: self care and hygiene plus resume and interview tips for girls.
- S.E.E.D.S.: Combination of arts-focused programs.
- Peace Jam: Advocacy organization for youth.
- Tutoring.
Services
Youth Centers
Volunteer Opportunities
Art Therapy
Tutoring Services
The Hope Center Foundation's Youth Trauma Arts Camp aims to break the generational cycle of violence and poverty in the Roseland, Pullman, and West Pullman areas by establishing programs that integrate art as a vehicle of healing. The focus for the youth is to develop intentional relationships that will increase their emotional intelligence, bond them over shared experiences, and build their confidence in overcoming challenges due to trauma.
Provides art therapy activities for youth living with epilepsy and their families.
Services
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Art Therapy
Behavioral health services include:
- Individual therapy.
- Child and Adolescent therapy.
- Family therapy.
- Art Focused therapy.
Services
General Counseling Services
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Art Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Provides comprehensive mental health services with individuals of all ages. Services include:
- Individual and group therapy
- Expressive (art) therapy
- Psychiatric evaluations and medication monitoring
Also offers Individual Placement and Support program:
- Helps people with behavioral health conditions work at the employment of their choice
- Provides job preparation and development, job search, benefits planning, and employment support
Offers free Mental Health First Aid training to members of the public.
The agency's arts therapists utilize strengths based and trauma informed clinical frameworks to promote individual and community healing. Through evidenced-based practices that foster self-expression, the agency works to build safe spaces for exploration and growth. Clients are visual artists, musicians, performers, writers, and others interested in gaining insight into themselves and their worlds through developing and sharing their own creative languages.
Behavioral health services include:
- Individual therapy.
- Child and Adolescent therapy.
- Family therapy.
- Art Focused therapy.
Services
General Counseling Services
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Art Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy