Expressive Arts Therapy

Expressive Arts Therapy in Colorado

Tap into various art forms for self-expression and healing at Overcomers. Painting, writing, drama, and more to explore your inner world.

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Expressive Arts Therapy at Overcomers

Similar to art therapy, but broader! Expressive arts therapy uses various creative outlets like painting, music, writing, drama, and movement to help you explore emotions and promote healing. It’s about finding the artistic way that resonates with you to express yourself.

Finding an Expressive Arts Therapist in Colorado

We believe creativity can reach places that conversation alone can't.

Expressive arts therapy uses painting, writing, drama, movement, and other creative outlets to help you explore emotions and promote healing. At Overcomers Counseling in Colorado, our expressive arts-informed providers help clients find whichever creative form resonates with them — no artistic skill required.

Our team of dedicated expressive arts-trained counselors follows your creative instincts, not a rigid formula.

Expressive Arts Therapy Services

You don't need to be an artist to benefit from art.

We offer expressive arts therapy at our Colorado Springs, Aurora, Pueblo, and Fort Collins offices, often alongside art therapy and music therapy.

Expressive Arts Therapy for Processing Emotion

This approach is especially helpful for clients who find traditional talk therapy limiting, offering multiple creative avenues to express what's underneath the surface.

Benefits of Expressive Arts Therapy

Multiple Creative Outlets — You can explore whichever art form feels most natural.

Bypasses Words When Needed — Creative expression can access feelings that are hard to verbalize.

Licensed Professional Counselors — Our providers bring genuine training in expressive arts technique.

If you're looking for a more creative path to healing, connect with Overcomers Counseling to find an expressive arts therapist in Colorado.

FAQs

FAQs about Expressive Arts Therapy

What is Expressive Arts Therapy?

Expressive arts therapy uses painting, writing, drama, movement, and other creative outlets to help you explore emotions and promote healing.

How is Expressive Arts Therapy different from Art Therapy?

Expressive arts therapy is broader, drawing on multiple creative forms, while art therapy focuses specifically on visual art.

Is Expressive Arts Therapy covered by insurance?

Yes, Overcomers accepts Medicaid and most major insurance plans for Expressive Arts Therapy.

Is Expressive Arts Therapy available in Colorado?

Yes, Expressive Arts Therapy is offered at our Colorado Springs, Aurora, Pueblo, and Fort Collins offices.

Who benefits from Expressive Arts Therapy?

Clients who find traditional talk therapy limiting often benefit from having multiple creative avenues to express what's underneath the surface.

Treatment Approaches

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At Overcomers Counseling, treatment is as unique as you are. From dialectical behavior therapy to art therapy, they mix classic and creative methods to help you thrive.

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Embark on a journey of self-discovery and relationship harmony with our expert services. From the intricacies of couples therapy to the personalized touch of individual and psychiatric care, we're here to ensure you're covered from every angle.

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We're thrilled to accept most major insurance plans, making it easier for you to focus on your well-being while we handle the paperwork.

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Why clients choose us for therapy

Our counselors are pros at turning challenges into growth. Ready to start your journey to a happier, healthier you? Let’s do this!

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Across hundreds of client reviews, one theme comes through again and again: people feel truly heard here. Clients describe finally finding a therapist who understood them, gaining real tools for anxiety, trauma, and anger management, and walking away from sessions feeling lighter and more hopeful. Many say Overcomers was the first place therapy actually felt like the right fit — a space to be met with warmth, patience, and genuine care on the path to becoming who they're meant to be.
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Lateria Gipson, MA ADDC, MFTC, CSPT
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Dr Gipson was the best, always patient and understanding with the best practical hands on advice
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Jessica Wong, LPC
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In just a few sessions, I’ve already gained helpful insight and direction. Jessica is thoughtful, professional, and creates a productive therapeutic environment. I would highly recommend her.
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Jessica Wong, LPC
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I loved using Overcomers! Everything about the process is easy and not at all as overwhelming as you’d believe. I absolutely loved being able to meet once a week with someone who genuinely cared and had good feed back for me! It made getting my mental health on track so much easier.
Jan 2, 2026
Kaitlyn Chiasson, LPCC, NCC
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My therapist helped me so much, it’s almost bittersweet to have achieved all my goals, because now I don’t get to continue to see my therapist….
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Randal Thomas, LCSW
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Randal Thomas is an excellent counselor, I have grown tremendously with his help and guidance in the last 2 years. I have been in and out of therapy for 20+ years and by far Randal is the best therapist I've ever worked with. My only regret is that I did not find Randal sooner.