Abstract floral painting with vibrant colors, including orange, blue, yellow, and pink.
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GROUP ART THERAPY

We offer a variety of group sessions designed to support children, youth, and adults in managing life’s challenges through creative expression and peer connection.

These art-based groups at Bloom Art Therapy & Counselling in Calgary provide a nurturing environment where participants can share experiences, develop coping strategies, enhance social skills, and build self-esteem. Facilitated by professional art therapists, these sessions focus on various topics including managing anxiety, improving social interactions, and fostering mindfulness. By engaging in these group experiences, individuals gain valuable tools and support to help them thrive emotionally and socially.

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Black and white sketch of a flower with leaves

Worry 2 Warrior

Investment : $240 ($40/session)
For Ages 6-8

Does your child struggle with overwhelming emotions, anxiety, worries and/or friendships? Worry2Warrior can help your child develop skills for managing worry, anxiety, and big emotions while learning to develop healthy friendships.

In this art-based group your child will:

  • Learn to recognize and understand how worry and anxiety function

  • Learn strategies for coping with worry and big feelings

  • Gain weekly peer support and encouragement

  • Gain professional support and guidance from a professional art therapist

  • All sessions are in person at the Bloom Art Therapy studio

Two young people sitting on the floor engaged in a craft activity with paper, markers, and paint supplies.
Black and white drawing of a flower with leaves

The Art of Friendship

Investment : $240 ($40 per session)
FOr ages 8-11
Only 6 spots available

Is your child looking for a safe space to connect, share, and grow with other young kids? The Art of Friendship fosters strong bonds and lasting friendships in 6 sessions. The group aims to boost self-esteem, emotional well-being, and resilience through art, and meaningful discussions.

In this art-based group for young people, your child will:

  • Gain self-awareness and confidence

  • Improve self-esteem and emotional well-being

  • Develop healthy coping strategies

  • Learn to navigate friendship challenges

  • Access weekly support from peers and a professional art therapist (Sarvatmika)

  • All sessions are in person at the Bloom Art Therapy studio

LeT'S Get Started

Book a Consultation

We understand that finding the right therapist for your child or teen is an important decision. This is why we offer a complimentary 30 minute appointment for you to meet the therapist and tour the space before making your decision.