This book helps teenagers express their true feelings and thoughts in the safe, nonjudgmental atmosphere of personal journal-keeping. The author, a registered art therapist, offers teenagers easy techniques for journal writing that enables them to understand their innermost thoughts and express their real selves.

In this first-of-its-kind guided journal, bestselling author Schab offers a creative space for teens to work through their anxiety by providing fun, engaging, and action-oriented prompts and behavior-based exercises. Consumable.

Helps teenagers express their true feelings and thoughts in the safe, nonjudgmental atmosphere of personal journal keeping.

Originally released in 1980, Lucia Capacchione’s The Creative Journal has become a classic in the fields of art therapy, memoir and creative writing, art journaling, and creativity development. Using more than fifty prompts and vibrantly illustrated examples, Capacchione guides readers through drawing and writing exercises to release feelings, explore dreams, and solve problems creatively. Topics include emotional expression, healing the past, exploring relationships, self-inventory, health, life goals, and more. The Creative Journal introduced the world to Capacchione’s groundbreaking technique of writing with the nondominant hand for brain balancing, finding innate wisdom, and developing creative potential. This thirty-fifth anniversary edition includes a new introduction and an appendix listing the many venues that have adopted Capacchione’s methods, including public schools, recovery programs, illness support groups, spiritual retreats, and prisons. The Creative Journal has become a mainstay text for college courses in psychology, art therapy, and creative writing. It has proven useful for journal keepers, counselors, and teachers. Through doodles, scribbles, written inner dialogues, and letters, people of all ages have discovered vast inner resources.

Brain researchers have in recent years have discovered the vast, untapped potential of the brain's little-used, right hemisphere. Art therapist Lucia Capacchione discovered that our nondominant hand is a direct channel to that potential. Her research and fieldwork with people using their "other hand" provides the raw material for this classic, first published in 1988. In workshops and private sessions, Lucia has worked with thousands of people, employing these techniques to help them become more creative, expressive, and intuitive in their day-to-day lives and also experience improved health and greater fulfillment in their relationships. Lucia will show you how to: Channel the deep inner wisdom of your True Self Change negative attitudes about yourself Unlock creativity Uncover hidden artistic abilities Heal your relationships Through various drawing and writing exercises, Lucia Capacchione hopes you will discover the power that lies hidden in your other hand. The techniques will help you explore and understand your thoughts and feelings on a completely different level and reconnect with a sense of playfulness you may have left behind in childhood.

Explore who you are, soothe stress, and elevate your mental health with this fun and engaging journal—just for teen girls. As a teen girl, you are likely feeling pressure and stress from every area in your life—from teachers and parents to friends and social media. All this stress can take a toll, leaving you feeling sad, anxious, or like you don’t have control of your life. This survival journal will help you develop the coping skills you need to deal with whatever life throws your way. From the author of The Teen Girl’s Survival Guide, this journal offers bite-sized tips and tools, insightful writing prompts, quizzes, and coloring activities to help you manage the stress of school, peer pressure, planning for the future, and much, much more. As you work through this journal, you’ll gain a greater awareness of who you are—your strengths, weaknesses, and what you can do to feel and be your best. Discover the power of journaling to: Improve your relationships Make self-care a habit Stay cool in the face of life’s challenges Take charge of your mental health! Most importantly, you’ll have fun. So, pick up this journal. Draw, color, and write down your deepest thoughts and feelings. Be creative. Be yourself. Make it your own.