Dr Jamie Marich is a well known speaker and the author of many books on trauma recovery published over the last decade. She travels internationally teaching on trauma, EMDR therapy, addiction recovery, mindfulness, yoga, and expressive arts therapy while maintaining a private practice and online education operations in her hometown of Warren, Ohio USA.

Her TED x talk can be seen here

Expressive Arts in Trauma Healing: Creative Solutions for Troubling Times

Expressive arts therapy is an “all of the above” approach to healing that leverages the myriad ways that human beings can express themselves and be creative.

Because of its experiential, action-focus, the expressive arts provide a powerful adjunct to methods available for healing trauma or can serve as vehicles for transformation in and of themselves. You will get to explore some of these possibilities for yourself during the talk.