

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: From Pain to Portrait: Transforming Lived Experience Through Art
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm – Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Experience how art becomes a catalyst for healing, empowerment, and community impact for mental health.About this EventFrom Pain to Portrait: Transforming Lived Experience Through Art​Discover how creative expression can be used to promote mental health awareness, reduce stigma, and support healing within diverse communities. This interactive training introduces behavioral and mental health professionals to arts-based approaches that can deepen engagement, elevate underheard voices, and create more meaningful opportunities for connection, reflection, and advocacy.​Through visual art, spoken word, movement, discussion, case examples, neuroscience-informed insights, and hands-on experiential exercises, participants will explore how creative modalities can be integrated into behavioral health, community, and educational settings. Attendees will leave with practical tools and strategies that can be adapted to support individuals, groups, and communities in thoughtful, culturally responsive ways.​Sponsored by Arts Equity Collective2.0 Ohio CSWMFT Board CEUs offeredCost: FREEPresenter: Rachael DuBose, M.S. Ed., LPCC-S, CCTP​Learning ObjectivesBy the end of this training, participants will be able to:Describe at least three ways creative arts can be used to promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma within diverse communities.Apply a culturally responsive framework for integrating art into mental health advocacy and engagement efforts.Develop one actionable plan for using creative expression to educate, engage, and inspire change within professional or community-based work.This training aligns with Arts Equity Collective’s broader community work through the Survivor’s Ball, a signature event that uses art, storytelling, and collective remembrance to honor lived experience while shifting dominant narratives around survival and strength. Learn more at ​What to ExpectInteractive Creative ExercisesParticipate in guided arts-based activities that demonstrate how creative expression can support reflection, connection, and healing.Discussion and Case ExamplesExplore examples of how art can be used in behavioral health and community settings to foster engagement and reduce stigma.Neuroscience-Informed InsightsLearn more about the relationship between creativity, emotional regulation, healing, and resilience.Practical Strategies for Professional UseLeave with ideas and tools that can be adapted for use in clinical, advocacy, educational, or community-facing work.Supportive and Thought-Provoking DialogueEngage in meaningful conversation about how creative approaches can expand the way we promote mental healthawareness and support diverse communities.​Who Should Attend?Behavioral health professionalsMental health professionalsSocial workersCounselorsPeer supportersCase managersCommunity health workersPrevention specialistsEducators and school-based support staffAdvocates and nonprofit professionalsAnyone interested in creative, healing-centered approaches to mental health awareness and stigma reduction​We are limiting this event to a smaller group of up to 40 attendees to allow individualized support and questions when needed.​Please contact MoPoetry Phillips at 1mopoetry@gmail.com for any additional questions.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/b271c550-20c6-11f1-a80c-71aa7eb81ff0-rimg-w572-h740-dcefa83f-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/from-pain-to-portrait-transforming-lived-experience-through-art/100001984771650435
- **Event Categories**: Art, health-wellness, Workshops
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbus
- **state**: OH
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Discover Shine Bright Community Center
- **lat**: 39.9774991
- **long**: -82.8788383
- **full address**: Discover Shine Bright Community Center, 4590 East Broad Street, Columbus, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: MACC, Inc. & Arts Equity Collective (https://allevents.in/org/macc-inc-and-arts-equity-collective/27581291)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 29 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Discover Shine Bright Community Center, 4590 East Broad Street, Columbus, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 0 up to 0 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** MACC, Inc. & Arts Equity Collective
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, health-wellness, Workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about From Pain to Portrait: Transforming Lived Experience Through Art ?
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