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The beauty about preservation is that specific dichotomy between holding on and letting go: the flowers retain some of their vitality, all their memories, and change from what they once were. This change is what begs me to settle and become comfortable with the idea of letting go.
Rooted Storytellers
Kate Moo King-Curtis (Greater Toronto Area, ON)
As a follow-up to our first Rooted Storytellers post and to continue to excite its initiative, I have invited another group of inspiring practitioners, an art therapist, an expressive art therapist, and a fellow art therapy student to answer the following question: What do you envision for art therapy in Canada?
Featuring artwork by Sonia De Grand’Maison (Mashteuiatsh, QC), Dillon Lewchuk (Sooke, BC), Yuko Kyutoku (Acadia, NY), and Anna Leskowsky (Toronto, ON).
Marie-Christine Gauthier (Montréal, QC)
La création artistique peut être expérimentée comme une pratique qui permet au système conjugal de trouver une nouvelle voie de passage à la compréhension empathique de leur communication intersubjective. La visée de cet article est de donner un aperçu de comment les arts expressifs peuvent être envisagés comme l’expression d’un langage de l’amour dans le cadre d’une démarche thérapeutique conjugale.
Nature’s Way
Taylor Bourassa (Ottawa, ON)
Trees have always held a special place in my heart: they’ve been home base since I was a child. If I was ever lost, sad, lonely, or scared, I could find refuge in, by, or under a tree. I knew that these strong souls would always have my back, and could support me through almost anything.
Rooted Storytellers
Kate Moo King-Curtis (Greater Toronto Area, ON)
In a country shaped by rich and diverse histories, peoples, and voices that have influenced creative arts therapies, Rooted Storytellers intends to facilitate the sharing and accessibility of some of these undiscovered truthtellers. To ignite this initiative, I have invited a group of inspiring practitioners, two art therapists and a fellow art therapy student to answer the following question: What do you envision for art therapy in Canada?
Sarah Gysin (Ottawa, ON)
As editor of Envisage, last autumn I made the difficult decision to pause the magazine and rework some of its structure. After a long hiatus, it brings me great joy to announce that Envisage is back and better than ever!