The Traumatic States of America

19. Can Creating Art Heal Trauma?

Lorie Hood, PhD Season 1 Episode 19

Can the process of creating art help process trauma? 

Join Fine Artist, Rhea Reeves as she discusses her own trauma and how she has used art to help herself.

She and Dr. Hood dive deeply into the sensory side of making art and discuss the potential for art to process and heal trauma. 

Can the process of creating art heal trauma? After their discussion, both Rhea and Dr. Hood believe the answer is yes.