Color Me Brave: Girls Art Therapy Group
Our Girls Art Therapy Group is a 4-week summer program designed for middle schoolers navigating the emotional ups and downs of adolescence. Through creative expression and guided conversation, participants will explore identity, build confidence, and strengthen social-emotional skills—all in a fun, supportive environment.
Group Details
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When: Wednesdays at 1 PM
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Dates: June 11, 18, 25, July 9
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Who It’s For: Middle school girls (ages 11–14)
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Cost: $500 for 4 sessions – prepayment required
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Location: In-person at Izzo Therapy’s San Mateo
Goals
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Understanding personal identity and values
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Building self-confidence and positive self-talk
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Expressing thoughts and emotions in healthy ways
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Strengthening social skills, empathy, and connection
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Navigating peer relationships and life transitions
Weekly Themes & Creative Activities
Week 1: Warm-Up & Group Connection
Activities: Name games, identity word cloud, group mandala
Week 2: Who Am I?
Activities: Mask-making to explore internal vs. external self
Week 3: Embracing What Makes Us Unique
Activities: Share masks, Venn diagrams, role play
Week 4: Staying True to You
Activities: Power poses, self-affirmation posters
Led by:
Laura Purpura
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #144692
(650) 557-3144
laura@izzotherapy.com
