# Event Details - **Event Name**: Identity, Transformation, Empowerment: Art Therapy Workshop - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am – Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm - **Event Description**: This art therapy workshop aims to help CSA survivors move from a harmful self-image to a more empowered identity using collage.About this EventIdentity, Transformation, Empowerment: A Visual Arts WorkshopThe ultimate goal of the "Identity, Transformation, and Empowerment" workshop is to empower participants by transforming negative self-perceptions into positive, empowered identities. Using creative expression, specifically through art therapy, as the catalyst for psychological and emotional growth, the workshop also aims to introduce art therapy as a valuable tool for stress management. This approach helps survivors not only in coping with stress but also in finding creative ways to express their emotions and experiences, thereby supporting their overall healing process.Workshop will include a break with a light lunch at 11:40 https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/28634030-bed5-11f0-b012-77968f1f9f74-rimg-w800-h740-dc1d1f28-gmir.jpg Facilitated by Reiko MichisakiReiko Michisaki is a full-time artist based in Central California, residing in Santa Cruz and Pebble Beach. With a degree in computer science from UCSC, she transitioned from a successful career in data science to embrace her lifelong passion for art upon her retirement in 2021. She now creates from her studio in Pacific Grove, CA.Her work is characterized by a deep exploration of identity and transformation, using rich symbolism and personal narrative to delve into the complexities of the self. Through motifs like birds and golden backgrounds, she pays homage to her Japanese heritage and her connection with the Asian community, blending cultural influences into her art. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-cruz/identity-transformation-empowerment-art-therapy-workshop/100001962737279037 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Santa Cruz - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: 104 Walnut Ave - **lat**: 36.9736572 - **long**: -122.0265183 - **full address**: 104 Walnut Ave, 104 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Identity, Transformation, Empowerment: Art Therapy Workshop - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/6989fd2fba8ad3caf5f6c8bd6e88c4c25ca58b40fb96ef65a85855f0fd9b0fa4-rimg-w1200-h1824-dc2c2d35-gmir.jpg?v=1762848323 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Identity, Transformation, Empowerment: Art Therapy Workshop being held? - **A:** Identity, Transformation, Empowerment: Art Therapy Workshop takes place on Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 10:00 am to Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 02:00 pm at 104 Walnut Ave, 104 Walnut Avenue, Santa Cruz, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Identity, Transformation, Empowerment: Art Therapy Workshop? - **A:** Identity, Transformation, Empowerment: Art Therapy Workshop is organized by Survivors Healing Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Identity, Transformation, Empowerment: Art Therapy Workshop is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Santa Cruz, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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