Preparing a quiet space
Useful for collection, journal, and companion surfaces that connect recovery to creativity rather than crisis.
Why This Helps
Creator
SAMHSA
Duration
1:25:46
Summary
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Audience
People in recovery, Loved ones
Recovery Pathway
Creative practice, Peer support
Summary
This resource expands recovery media beyond clinical education by connecting recovery to art, identity, and public storytelling.
Key Takeaways
Transcript
Status
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Creative expression is framed as a recovery-supportive practice.
Storytelling is positioned as a way to reduce stigma and build identity.
Chapters
0:00
Creative recovery
Introduces art as recovery expression.
30:00
Stories and stigma
Connects public storytelling with stigma reduction.
60:00
Practice implications
Relates creative practice to recovery support.
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