Loss is one of the most overwhelming experiences a young person can face. Whether it stems from the death of a loved one, family separation, displacement, illness, or a traumatic event, grief often affects children and teenagers in ways that are difficult to explain with words. At Montreal Art Therapy Centre, we offer [...]
At the Montreal Art Therapy Centre, we are dedicated to supporting the well-being of children and youth, particularly those under the care of Youth Protection services, Batshaw Youth and Family Centres or under the care of foster families. Art therapy offers a unique avenue for healing and self-expression, addressing the complex needs of these young [...]
As November marks Children’s Grief Awareness Month, this blog aims to guide you in understanding the unique ways children experience grief. We begin by introducing a poignant artwork created by a renowned German artist Käthe Kollwitz, whose work powerfully captures the depths of loss and sorrow. The artwork, titled *Killed in Action*, is deeply [...]
