Healing After Disaster with Art Therapist & Project HOPE Leader Nadia Paredes
About this episode
Nadia Paredes discusses the intersection of art therapy and community mental health in the wake of disaster.
In this episode of Painting Your Path™, I sit down with Nadia Paredes: art therapist, former president of the American Art Therapy Association, immigrant, mom, and community mental health leader with Project HOPE. After losing her son’s school in the Eaton fire, Nadia’s personal and professional worlds collided, leading her back into disaster mental health and community care. She shares how art, creativity, and community can help us navigate grief, shock, and long-term recovery. Tune i...
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