The Awakenings Project
Resources
Support
Art Therapy Links
- Open Studio Project, www.openstudioproject.org
- Art Awakenings, www.artawakenings.org
- Offering Help for Basic Needs, Secondary Needs and Supporting the Arts, Help4Hope, located in Coal City, IL https://help4hope.weebly.com/
Support Groups and On-line Support
- The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), www.dbsalliance.org
- Rooted in RIghts recognizes Awakenings Project, www.rootedinrights.org/working-community-for-artists-with-mental-illness/
- National Alliance on Mental Illness - DuPage County, www.namidupage.org
- Wings of Support: Support and resources for depression, grief, suicide, mental illness , The Bright Side
- HealingWell.com: Community, Information, and Resources on Diseases, Disorders, and Chronic Illness
- David Feingold, artist extraordinaire's supportive site: www.bipolarcafe.net
Additional Resources
Individual Visual Artists
- Paintings and Info about Daniel Segura, created by his family
- Paintings by Jeffree Hansen also featured in Wild Rooster Gallery
- Paintings by long-distance Awakenings Artist, MaryAnn Bukovinsky-Goughler
- An authentically brilliant website by Kathryn Long
- Great website showcasing work of artist, Kyle Reynolds
- The work of prolific artist, David Feingold
- Artwork by Eduardo Candil of Spain
- Artwork by Janel Bragg
- Photography by Christopher Renfro
- Mara McWilliams | Recovery Through Poetry and Art by a Bipolar Lesbian Artist
- Eternal High: A Teenager's Experience with Depression and Suicide that will Change Your Life, Aquarius Health Care Media
Musicians
- Danielle Woerner: Singer Extraordinaire, Teacher, Healing Voice
- Michael Skinner: Musician, Singer, Teacher, Healer of Souls
- Ronald Braunstein: composer extraordinaire
Galleries and Art Centers
- Fountain House Gallery
- CrazyArtOnline, A fantastic group of artists with a very sophisticated website
- CoolTanArts, Check out this arts group from England
- Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art
Literary Sites
- Ben Beyerlein: Awakenings Artist/Author's Blogspot
- Ryno and Gesso: The Panda Life Blogspot
- Sam Himes: Awakenings Review Author published two books
- Bellevue Literary Review: A journal of humanity and human experience
- Our page on Duotrope - Literary Guide
Cross-Disability Issues
- Disability Awareness and Planning for Accessibility during Events
- Somewhat UK Specific, but helpful tax-debt advice for mental health
- Info from Maryville U about post partum depression (PPD)
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