UAB - The University of Alabama at Birmingham admin login frontend login UAB News Stay informed with the latest updates HOME CATEGORIES TRENDING TOPICS UAB IN-DEPTH JOURNALISTS FACULTY & STAFF STUDENTS BLAZER ATHLETICS Current Covid Health and Safety Guidelines ARTS & EVENTS Treat yourself to a break: virtually learn about self-compassion through art therapy November 29, 2021 Print Email Written by: Tehreem Khan Media contact: Savannah Koplon The University of Alabama at Birmingham Institute for Arts in Medicine presents an opportunity for patrons to cultivate self-care and self-empowerment through its free Art Therapy & Compassion event Monday, Dec. 6, at 6 p.m. This event is part of AIM’s virtual Mental Health Monday series. Mindful self-compassion is embracing oneself with care and concern during life challenges. This session will offer mindfulness-based art therapy resources and scientific guidance that can help one have a better self-view and self-understanding. Speakers for the event include: Patricia D. Isis, Ph.D., licensed mental health counselor, registered board-certified art therapist and credentialed supervisor. Christianne Strang, Ph.D., board-certified art therapist with 25 years of clinical art therapy experience, and 2015 president-elect of the American Art Therapy Association. Please register for AIM’s Mental Health Monday Art Therapy and Compassion through this form, where a Zoom link will be provided. UAB Experts Featured Video See more from UAB Visual Content Tweets by UABNews ARTS CAMPUS HEALTH & MEDICINE PEOPLE OF UAB RESEARCH NEWS YOU CAN USE Contact Us Media Policy Guidelines UAB News Studio Visual Content UAB Did You Know RSS Feed Generator University Relations UAB Home The University of Alabama at Birmingham 1720 2nd Ave South Birmingham, AL 35294 Public Relations: (205) 934-3884 Media Specialist On Call: (205) 934-3411 Contact UAB | Cookie Settings | A-Z Site Index | Privacy | Terms of Use | © 2021 The University of Alabama at Birmingham UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel and achieve work/life balance irrespective of race, national origin, age, genetic or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans. Privacy at UAB We use cookies to improve our site, personalize content and serve more relevant advertising on other platforms. Find out more about privacy at UAB Accept Cookie Settings