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"Art is therapy for me. I've struggled with depression and anxiety for roughly a decade now, and don't know where I'd be without being able to create artwork."
'Leaving Home' by Rochelle.
#anxiety #depression #art #arttherapy
"Through my own self-portraiture, I found my life purpose. To be able to join other women on their journey is such a privilege, honour and joy." - Kathryn
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#MentalHealth #photography
"Losing a child can have a profound effect on personal relationships. It can bring people together and drive them apart, they are gone but forever a part of us."
'Wish Upon a Star' by Chrissie Richards.
#MentalHealthMatters #Grief #loss
"When you have Bipolar Disorder, the lows tend to sneak up on you. I’ve found art to be a great way for me to get feelings out, feelings I didn't even know I had until I start drawing."
'Precipice' by Cari Miller.
#MentalHealthArt #bipolardisorder
"This is a painting of my therapist. I've been on a long break and I always find it really difficult to manage..."
- Saira-Jayne
#MentalHealthAwareness #therapy
"This is ‘Oizys’, the goddess of grief, anxiety & depression. I was having a difficult time with a lot of sadness, trying my best to stay afloat. In one of the moments when I was just letting it all out, 'Oizys' was born.” - Dorota Chioma
#MentalHealthArt #grief
“I can make art whether times are good or bad, just the mark-making and style is different. It’s hugely important for me to paint things that are really difficult to express in words.” - Chrissie Richards
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"Everyone may experience mental ill health at some point during their life. It usually follows the domino effect. One aspect of life affects the other and before we know all the pieces collapse."
- Dorota Chioma
#MentalHealthMatters #arttherapy
"This is a depiction of inner turmoil during a period of poor mental health, when there is a need for release but it feels like there is no way of achieving that. Then art comes along and provides a route."
‘Cleansing’ by Dave.
#MentalHealthAwareness #art
"Anxiety and depression make us feel heavy, lethargic, weighed down, like the sky is falling in on us, life is full of falling boulders that are sent to crush us."
'Waiting' by Chrissie Richards.
#MentalHealthArt #Anxiety #Depression