by Maggi Colwell | Jan 10, 2025 | Anxiety, Art Therapy, trauma, Uncategorized
Many think trauma therapy is just talking about painful past events until the memories lose their sting. But that’s a misconception. Trauma therapy isn’t about rehashing the past. It’s about creating the safety to build capacity for healing trauma...
by Maggi Colwell | Jul 12, 2024 | Anxiety, Art Therapy, creativity, Depression, emotions
In today’s fast-paced corporate environment, companies look for new ways to increase employee satisfaction and encourage productivity. While traditional approaches such as competitive salaries, flexible working hours, and professional development opportunities...
by Maggi Colwell | Jan 22, 2024 | Anxiety, self care, self-care, Therapy, trauma
Embodiment: A Journey to Presence In her book, Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living, Shauna Niequist talks about how, when she started her journey of presence and more stillness, she was good at maximizing productivity...
by Maggi Colwell | May 2, 2023 | Anxiety, Art Therapy, creativity, Depression, Depth Psychology, Therapy, trauma
Creativity and the Archetype of the Child in Art Therapy It’s a common experience to have creative blocks or experience anxiety when trying to make art. Playfulness is the way to work through it though. This relates to the archetype of creativity and the...
by Maggi Colwell | Apr 19, 2023 | Anxiety, Art Therapy, Depression, divorce, grief, Relationships, Therapy
Divorce is a Process You may be asking, how long does it take for me to get over a divorce? Can I deal with this stress? How do I get emotional support during a divorce without burning out my friends or family? First of all, the problem with a significant life...
by Maggi Colwell | Apr 17, 2023 | Anxiety, Art Therapy, trauma
I get this question all the time, “What does an art therapy session look like?” “How do you work?” Art therapy sessions can vary depending on the individual and what they bring to the session. As an art therapist, I aim to help clients get in...