
Tag: art and mental health


Poetry and writing from Artist Ethar Hamid who tackles mental illness with creativity

Writer Ethar Hamid finds inspiration in her mental illness and says “the issue of mental wellness is not one of being forever free from mental distress, but one of coping with and thriving despite of mental health issues”.

Creative Writer Fara Johana Rasoanindrainy speaks about art and mental illness and says “writing is so liberating, I can write what I am unable to say”.

Sandra Mendelsohn “If I didn’t have my art, I honestly don’t know whether I would be standing right now”. How creative expression saved this artists life and continues to help her understand her Borderline Personality Disorder

Overcoming Abuse – By Hannah Hilton, “I felt that by sharing my story I could help other women”.

Bipolar Sufferer Catherine Williams “I cannot write happy poems, it does not work with my moods”.
