Steven Wilson
Steven Wilson
Can art save me?
Can art save me?
Can art save me?
Wednesday 6th April 2022
Steven Wilson discusses the emotional impact of art therapy on his recovery from childhood abuse and addiction in this powerful episode.
28 minutes
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Steven Wilson
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Categories:
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Recovery from Trauma
Sobriety Toolkit
Healing Relationships
Relationships & Community
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Get the buttons here!Art Therapy: Healing or Haunting? Steven Wilson's Raw Take
Art therapy is really about the relationship between the patient and the therapist. And art therapy Today is actually a regulated form of therapy and I went through it and I cannot say that it worked.
Steven Wilson opens up about his journey through art therapy in this gripping episode of 'The Leaves of a Victim never more'. Steven, a survivor of childhood sexual abuse and a recovering addict, shares how he turned to art therapy as a means of healing. His artwork, deeply rooted in his traumatic experiences, has stirred mixed reactions from his support group, leaving him questioning the true impact of this therapeutic approach.
While art therapy is often hailed for its healing potential, Steven candidly discusses its limitations and the emotional toll it can take. He reflects on how creating art from his pain has, at times, made the trauma feel ever-present, almost as if reliving it. This episode offers a raw and honest look at the complexities of using art as a tool for recovery.
It's a must-listen for anyone grappling with similar issues or those interested in the therapeutic power of creative expression. Steven's story is both heart-wrenching and enlightening, shedding light on the difficult balance between confronting past traumas and seeking solace through art.