Arts in Healing Through Life's Transitions
Helping people heal
Patients who engage in creative arts enjoy reduced stress, need less pain medication, have shorter hospital stays and heal faster. Arts in Healing provides an outlet for communication and expression while focusing on wellness and well-being—physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually.
Elements of the program include:
- Visual Art
- Music
- Dance/Movement
- Poetry/Journaling
- Drama
The benefits of Arts in Healing include:
- Promotes healing
- Lowers stress and anxiety
- Builds positive coping skills
- Reduces the need for pain medication
- Increases overall feelings of well-being
- Increases insight, self-awareness and self-discovery