Art Therapy, Psychology Michelle Saleeba Art Therapy, Psychology Michelle Saleeba

The Visual Mind Garden

The Visual Mind Garden is a simple reflective drawing and collage exercise that helps externalise thoughts and emotions. By mapping your mind as a landscape, you can observe what’s thriving, what’s overgrown, and where attention or rest might be needed.

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View fullsize The Visual Mind Garden is a simple reflective drawing and collage exercise that helps externalise thoughts and emotions. By mapping your mind as a landscape, you can observe what’s thriving, what’s overgrown, and where attention or rest m
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