Creative Elementary School Counselor | Self esteem activities

Hey there, folks! Are you ready to dive into some spontaneous art therapy activities for teens? Buckle up and get ready to unleash your creative side while simultaneously experiencing the art of emotional healing. Trust me, it’s going to be a wild ride, but oh so worth it!

Spontaneous Art Therapy Activity #1: The Art of Emotional Healing

Spontaneous Art Therapy Activity 1Kick-start your art therapy journey with this incredible activity. It’s all about channeling your emotions into a creative masterpiece. The first step is simple – gather an assortment of art supplies that inspire you, such as paints, brushes, and sketchbooks. Then, let your emotions guide your hand as you create your very own artwork.

Activity #2: 100 Things I Love… Beginning of the Year

Activity 2: 100 Things I LoveLet’s kick off the year with a delightful activity that will bring a smile to your face! Grab a blank piece of paper and start jotting down 100 things that you absolutely adore – it could be anything from pizza and puppies to watching sunsets. Get creative and have some fun with this one!

Activity #3: Social Thinking via Art Therapy

Activity 3: Social Thinking via Art TherapyAre you interested in exploring social thinking through art? This activity is perfect for you! Use art as a tool to express your thoughts and emotions surrounding social interactions. It’s a unique way to gain a deeper understanding of yourself and those around you.

Activity #4: Boost Your Self-Esteem

Activity 4: Boost Your Self-EsteemAttention all elementary schoolers! It’s time to boost your self-esteem and unleash your true potential. Get ready for a series of activities designed to help you discover your inner superstar. You are amazing, and this activity will make sure you never forget it!

Activity #5: Dual Self Portraits

Activity 5: Dual Self PortraitsCalling all art enthusiasts! Join a group therapy session where you’ll create dual self-portraits. This powerful activity showcases both your external and internal selves. It’s a fantastic way to explore your identity and gain insight into your emotions. Plus, it’s a whole lot of fun!

Activity #6: Therapeutic Dream Catcher

Activity 6: Therapeutic Dream CatcherAre you ready to delve into the world of dream catchers? This mesmerizing activity combines art therapy and counseling to create a therapeutic masterpiece. Let your dreams take flight as you weave together messages of hope and positivity.

Activity #7: Resilience Lesson for Teens

Activity 7: Resilience Lesson for TeensTeenagers, listen up! This activity is all about building resilience, a valuable skill that will serve you well in life. Through art therapy, you’ll explore the concept of resilience and create artwork that represents your personal journey.

Activity #8: Roll-A-Feelings Game

Activity 8: Roll-A-Feelings GameGet ready for a rollicking game of Roll-A-Feelings! Print out the game board, grab your favorite art supplies, and let the dice decide your emotions. This game is not only entertaining but also a fantastic way to explore and talk about your feelings.

Activity #9: Anxiety, Grounding, and Mindfulness

Activity 9: Anxiety, Grounding, and MindfulnessPicture this – a therapeutic art activity to relieve anxiety and promote mindfulness. Sounds amazing, right? Through this activity, you’ll discover techniques to ground yourself in the present moment, allowing you to find inner peace and tranquility.

Activity #10: Mindfulness Art Activity

Activity 10: Mindfulness Art ActivityLet’s wrap up our art therapy adventure with a mindfulness art activity. This interactive experience encourages you to be fully present and embrace the “here and now.” Unleash your creativity while cultivating a deep sense of inner peace.

Phew, we made it through our whirlwind tour of spontaneous art therapy activities for teens. Remember, art has the power to heal, inspire, and transform. So go ahead, embrace your artistic soul, and let the fun begin!