Therapeutic Art Zambia

06/11/2024

So true...the storm changes you, makes you stronger.

28/10/2024

Don't be too hard on yourself...take a break if you have to😊

23/10/2024

Empowering Mental Health Professionals in Mwandi, Western Province, Zambia!

We're thrilled to share the success of our recent 5-day Therapeutic Art training at Mwandi Mission Hospital! This training equipped dedicated healthcare workers and teachers with valuable skills to support mental health well-being in their communities.
By integrating therapeutic art into their practices, participants learned how to:
• Enhance communication and connection with patients
• Foster self-expression and emotional healing
• Promote holistic recovery and well-being
We're grateful to our partners, Zambia Therapeutic Art and Mwandi Mission Hospital, for making this impactful training possible. Together, we're empowering professionals to make a positive difference in the lives of those facing mental health challenges.

10/10/2024

*World Mental Health Day 2024*

"IT IS TIME TO PRIORITIZE MENTAL HEALTH IN THE WORKPLACE"

Today, we join the global community in observing World Mental Health Day, emphasizing the importance of mental wellness in our daily lives, especially in the workplace!

At Therapeutic Art Zambia, we're committed to promoting mental health awareness and support. Currently, our team is conducting a training program for selected teachers and health workers at Mwandi Mission Hospital in Western Province.

*Empowering Educators and Healthcare Professionals*

Our training focuses on equipping participants with the skills to:

1. Identify early warning signs of mental health concerns
2. Provide emotional support and referrals
3. Integrate art-based therapies into their practice.

Why prioritize mental health in the workplace?

1. Improved productivity and job satisfaction
2. Enhanced employee well-being and resilience
3. Reduced absenteeism and presenteeism
4. Fostered positive work culture and teamwork

*Join the conversation!*

Share your thoughts on prioritizing mental health in the workplace.
Tag a colleague or organization making a positive impact.
Use hashtags

*Get involved!*

Contact us to learn more about our training programs and art-based therapies.
Support our mission to promote mental health awareness and support in Zambia.

*Together, let's prioritize mental health and well-being!*

08/10/2024

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30/09/2024

As we step into October, let's shine a light on mental health awareness!

October 10th marks World Mental Health Day, but we believe every day is an opportunity to prioritize our well-being.

You are not alone.

TAZ is here to listen, support, and guide you through life's challenges.

Struggling with:

Anxiety?
Depression?
Trauma?
Relationship issues?
Self-doubt?

Reach out to us:

Email: therapeuticartzambia@gmail.com

Remember:

Mental health matters
You deserve care and compassion
Healing is possible

Let's break the silence together!

16/09/2024

Celebrating the Impact of Therapeutic Art Zambia in Mental Health!

At Therapeutic Art Zambia, we're passionate about promoting mental wellness and inclusivity through creative expression. Over the past 6 years, we've made significant strides in the mental health space in Zambia, and we're excited to share our achievements with you!

*Empowering Mental Health Practitioners*

We've trained several mental health practitioners in therapeutic art, equipping them with an extra skill to support their clients' healing journeys.

*Transformative Therapy Sessions*

Our therapy sessions have provided a safe space for individuals to express, process, and overcome their emotional challenges.

*Ongoing Support through Mentorship*

We've offered mentorship to trained practitioners, ensuring they receive continued support and guidance in their therapeutic art practice.

*Mental Health Education*

Through workshops and community outreach, we've educated communities on mental health awareness, reducing stigma and promoting understanding.

*Social Media Mental Health Awareness*

Our online campaigns have reached the social media community, sparking conversations and promoting mental health support.

*Corporate Team Building*

We've facilitated team-building sessions for a number of organizations, fostering creativity, communication, and workplace well-being.

*Promoting Inclusivity in Disability*

Our programs have specifically supported inclusivity for individuals with disabilities, promoting accessibility and equality in mental health services.

A million thanks to our partners, donors, and volunteers for their unwavering support. Together, we're creating a more inclusive and supportive mental health community in Zambia!

Join us in our mission to promote mental wellness through creative expression. Share this post, tag a friend, or reach out to learn more about our programs!

10/09/2024

This information is very useful, it may help someone today. Let's all join in changing the narrative, act, start the conversation!!

Today is World Su***de Prevention Day. The triennial theme for World Su***de Prevention Day for 2024-2026 is "Changing the Narrative on Su***de" with the call to action "Start the Conversation".

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07/09/2024

September is indeed a month focused on su***de awareness and prevention.
Su***de awareness month reminds us that mental health matters. If you or someone you know is struggling, know that help is available. Therapeutic art offers a powerful tool for healing and self-expression.