Posted on January 26, 2011 by admin

Because life is a creative process we integrate art, creative problem solving skills, writing, story telling, photography and more to help support and engage your daughter in a playful and meaningful way. We embark upon this journey together, as a team, and as a result:  1. The art serves as a simple tool to better [...]

Posted on September 27, 2010 by admin

Yup it is true. Just like the rest of us, your daughter wants to be respected and heard. Be a “safe” and available person to talk to. Offer space and time to have her thoughts and opinions heard. Even if you don’t agree with them, you are allowing them to be heard and allowing her [...]

Posted on September 01, 2010 by admin

Often times when I talk to adults about making or using art as a tool in therapy more often than not the response is, “There is no way I can do that. I’m not creative.”  Perhaps I am an optimist, but I truly believe each and every one of us IS VERY creative. And when [...]

Posted on August 16, 2010 by admin

Most kids get angry right? Some more than others. Anger is not a bad thing, it is an emotion that signals an important message to us that maybe someone has crossed our limits or boundaries. Sometimes we feel upset and hurt in the inside and it comes out as anger on the outside so we [...]

Posted on August 10, 2010 by admin

Take some time and think about what your girl needs this year. Does she need extra help and support when managing her anxiety for her big first day of school? With a little scheduling and planning you can help create a sense of predictability and psychological safety for your girl that will ease her anxiety [...]

Posted on August 09, 2010 by admin

Some parents I work with express a concern that they feel as though their children might feel “broken.” They have been through years of medication changes, different health specialists and emotional ups and downs. So much time has been spent on their deficits that their true creative spirit has been lost or buried under the [...]

Posted on August 02, 2010 by Elisa Bowes

Children (and adults too!) use art as a natural way to communicate.  Sounds strange for us adults to understand, right? For most of us it has been years since we even touched a marker.  As we get older, I think we forget how powerful using art as a tool to communicate can be. Often times [...]

Posted on July 29, 2010 by admin

I am so thrilled to be the featured business in the July issue of Greater Media Newspapers.  Take a peek! Click Here to read Article

Posted on July 19, 2010 by admin

We all have those times when we don’t know where we’re headed or who we are. But you can’t grow if you stay in your comfort zone. Step into the unknown and release your need for guarantees. Your life will evolve into something better than you can imagine, if you just give it the chance. [...]

Posted on July 05, 2010 by admin

Feeling stuck, a little depressed, and not sure what you want in life or what or your purpose is? At a crossroads and not sure which direction to take? Create a dream board or vision board to begin to uncover creative possibilities: Make a large collage using cut-outs from magazines (words or images), pictures that [...]