expressive art modalities

  • Collage, Sculpting, Clay, Painting, Building

  • Playback Theater, Storytelling, Writing and Acting

  • Body awareness, Music, Dance, Movement, Breath and Sound Therapies

  • Sandtray, Play Therapy, Metaphor

  • Seasonal, Personal, Cultural, Familial, Transitions

  • Poetry, Writing, Journaling, Stories

Expressive arts in therapy support healing in the areas of anxiety, depression, trauma, fear, anger, stress, relationship issues, family and cultural challenges, and help celebrate healthy change and achievement.

NEAR responds to local, regional, national and global events. We listen, design and create platforms and workshops for expression via visual arts, music, writing, theater, dance, ceremony, and the symbolic. 

We provide trauma-informed expressive arts focused workshops to individuals, families, communities, and schools. We offer clients a variety of integrated expressive arts modalities to discover, tell their stories, and create healthy living narratives.