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Positive Results

Allow Diversity of Opinions To Exist Together

Reduced Anxiety Levels

Feeling Less Hopeless

Self-Care

Discovered Old Issues That Need Attention

A Space for Reflection

Sense of Control

Sense of Calm

Sense of Safety

Able to Communicate Feelings About Their Own Art Making

Greater Connection to Nature

Reflect Verbally on Experience

What the Study Focused on

Developing Identity

Focus Forming Agreements

Trust

Family

Community

Belief in a Higher Being

Life and Death Issues

Reducing Anxiety, Tension, and Depression

Increase Body Awareness

Pain Management

Focus on Communication

Methods Used

Non-Art

Meditation

Breathing Exercises

Taking Circles

Clearing the Air with a White Turkey Feather

Poetry Writing

Role Play

Artistic Ones

Visual Journaling Set

Multipurpose Drawing/Painting Tablets

Painting Banners for Procession

Totem Poles

Ceramic Clay with Glazes

Items from Nature (Cedar Branches and Pine Cones)

Blank Masks

Magazine Cut Outs

Percussion Instruments

Drawing Materials Pencil, Pastels, and/or acrylic painting supplies)

Drums

Coloured Fabric for Crafts