HTIL is a space of healing, recovery, and storytelling. These words appear together on purpose, becoming nearly synonymous. As our trauma-informed care models continue to develop, studies demonstrate that self-expression in art is powerful in recovery.Learn more about the indigenous origins of storytelling and how to become an active agent in your own healing in today's episode!
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