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When therapy conflicts with trauma-based art practice

My therapist suggested I stop making art about trauma because it might be keeping me stuck but art is the only way I know how to process anything.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Your therapist wants you to stop, but making art is the only way you know how to cope.

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