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art therapy

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A heart for art

Amid a battle with cancer, Diane Meyer returned to her artistic roots. "Once you get into the art, everything else goes away," she says.

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Winning for others

Helping others is often the best medicine. Rehab patients know this firsthand—they're using game points to feed families in need.

Time for a creative kick?

Boost your spirts and shake off the stress by picking up the paint brush or heading into the woods.

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‘I just pick myself up and get back in the race’

After a Greenville couple beats cancer, they share a transformative art experience with fellow patients.

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‘I get back much more than I give’

A cancer survivor finds new purpose.

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‘I love you so much’

Jason Blakeslee almost died in a motorcycle crash. With the help of art and occupational therapy, he's regaining mobility and danced with his wife at a recent wedding.

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‘It makes me proud’

Fifteen artists who suffered traumatic brain injuries showcase their artwork.

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‘They make you feel like you’re somebody’

A stroke victim's newfound love of painting helped her reclaim strength and self-confidence.

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‘I can still make beautiful things’

Adult coloring has become a popular rehabilitation and meditation tool, with more than 12 million coloring books sold each year.

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The art of recovery

Expressive Arts program helps Tonya Babcock regain motion and memories.

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‘My accident actually brought me to a better place’

Partially paralyzed ArtPrize artist visits children's hospital with his sister to play music, talk about art and have a little fun.

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Creating a new life canvas

After a car crash and traumatic brain injury, Brenda Bristol learns to communicate anew through art.