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Fri, 13 Nov, 2026 at 11:00 am UTC-05:00

Chronic Pain Workshop: The Art of Living with Pain and Illness

  • The Health & Fitness Center at Washtenaw Community College · Ypsilanti
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Chronic Pain Workshop: The Art of Living with Pain and Illness
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𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗿𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽
Are you looking for a class to help manage your chronic pain? Join us for a special workshop where you can be creative, relax, and have a meaningful therapeutic experience.
Date: Friday, November 13
Time: 11:00 a.m.
Location: Conference Room
Cost: FREE for Members and Community Members
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁
Draw from a variety of evidence-based, playful, and creative approaches that are simple to use. Using expressive art therapy techniques, mindfulness, and interplay, we will collaborate to:
• Expand your ability to express and navigate pain.
• Explore ways to create more open possibilities for life with limitations.
• Connect with yourself and others through embodied awareness and shared experiences.
𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿
Gwynneth (she/they) is an artist, facilitator, and clinical social worker based in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She specializes in disability justice and supports individuals with chronic pain and illness. Her interdisciplinary background includes a BA in Multimodal Language, training in visual-gestural communication, and art therapy. She also holds an MFA in cross-media arts and an MSW in clinical practice and community change from the University of Michigan. Gwynneth aims to combine creative practice with clinical care.
For more information, please visit the Member Services desk.
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