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Expert Q&A: Using the Expressive Arts To Provide Interpersonal Violence Services

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Event Dates
Eastern
Location
Online

The expressive arts, either writing, painting, singing, movement, or making music, can offer powerful strategies to provide services to victims. The arts can be used to explore feelings, foster self-awareness, reduce anxiety, and increase self-esteem. This session will provide an overview of the healing power of the arts and how to incorporate the arts into your work with victims and survivors, even if you are not an artist.

Date Created: September 29, 2023