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What Is Art Therapy? A Beginner's Guide to Healing Through Creative Expression
What is art therapy, really? It's more than crafts. It's a credentialed mental health profession that helps children process trauma without needing the words. Learn how drawchange puts this into practice with children facing Adverse Childhood Experiences, and how you can help a child heal through art.

Jennie Lobato
Jul 133 min read
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Mental Health Awareness Month: drawchange Success Stories
This Mental Health Awareness Month, drawchange is celebrating the resilience of the children we serve. Art therapy is more than just drawing; it’s a vital tool for emotional regulation and healing from Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). In our latest blog, we share the journeys of Autumn, Sincere, and Diego—three children who have found their voices, built focus, and discovered confidence through creativity. Help us unlock more potential today! 🧡

Leslie Donjuan Flores
May 132 min read
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Ethiopia Volunteer Opportunities: Art Beyond Borders with drawchange
Join us for an unforgettable trip journey to Ethiopia! Immerse in culture and bring art to children. Learn more: drawchange.org/ethiopia.

drawchange
Feb 26, 20253 min read
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Why Unhoused Children Need Art
It's so touching to have a child say the following words, "“... we really need this. I feel like a lot of people need this space. It’s important for all of us. It’s like - we really need this. Just to express ourselves, to be us.”

Jennie Lobato
Dec 27, 20212 min read
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Take a Deep Breath, After School Art Sessions are Back!
We are excited to announce that drawchange Online After School Art Sessions are back!

drawchange
Dec 30, 20202 min read
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5 Tips for Coping with Discrimination
We have seen firsthand the impact of these 5 points and their benefits. We share them in hopes they can help you too.

drawchange
Aug 25, 20202 min read
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Art Therapy and Complex Trauma
Complex trauma, such as the experience of racism and homelessness, has a life-long effect on children.

drawchange
Jun 18, 20201 min read
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Kids -vs-Children
We avoid saying “kid” because we see it as belittling. "Kid" has the potential of belittling a child. Therefore we use "children".

drawchange
May 1, 20192 min read
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