Amsterdam Blooms is a six-week Art Therapy group. This group is for women+ with the experience of sexual violence and offers emotional strengthening and trauma processing.
Limited space. 3-5 persons.
Group starts Thursday, 25th of April 2024 at 4pm for 2 hours and will meet weekly.
Waitlist is open. Email [email protected] or call at 0617531060 to express interest.
Who is it for?
The group is for women or anyone identifying as a woman. No prior experience with art-making is essential.
What is art therapy?
Art therapy (beeldende therapie) is a form of psychotherapy that combines the use of art materials and talking as a form of expression and communication. Art is not used as a diagnostic tool but as a spark for self exploration and a way of dealing with distressing emotions.
No prior art skills required.
All sessions are confidential.
Group aims
- learn creative grounding and coping skills
- connect with a supportive community
- grow your self-awareness e
- express and process feelings
- build resilience.
Themes that we are going to explore
WEEK 1: Understanding emotions and the body
WEEK 2: Memory of a positive relationship
WEEK 3: Seed of hope
WEEK 4: Processing of difficult emotions
WEEK 5: Path of life
WEEK 6: My strengths
Cost
480eur. What’s included:
- art materials
- 6-week group
- two extra individual sessions
- self-growth!
Sessions may be eligible for partial reimbursement under “vaktherapie”. Check with your insurance provider.
Waitlist is open. Email [email protected] or call at 0617531060 to express interest.
If your heart is broken, make art with the pieces.