First Therapeutic Art Workshop

Overview

On 12 July 2025, Ronakbiri Organization proudly hosted Duhok’s first-ever therapeutic art workshop. Under our banner, individuals of all ages, genders, and backgrounds gathered to explore the healing power of creative expression.

What We Did

• Began with a gentle introduction to art-based emotional processing
• Guided participants through exercises to surface and release repressed feelings
• Facilitated group sharing circles to build empathy and mutual support
• Encouraged free-form painting, drawing, and mixed-media work

Highlights

• Over 40 attendees experienced breakthrough moments in self-expression
• Participants reported reduced stress and a renewed sense of self-awareness
• A warm, inclusive atmosphere enabled honest sharing across social divides