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BSIA promotes and supports the use of Creative Arts Therapies to help individuals recover from serious mental health challenges. We focus on sharing proven approaches and real-world successes that have helped others on their journey.

28 Videos · Two Series
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Series A

The BSIA Story Collection

Fourteen produced shorts telling the stories behind the programs we fund or narratives about how the arts in recovery works — from reentry bands to veterans’ healing.

BSIA Video IntroA-00
BSIA Video Intro
From Prison to the Stage: The MOTI StoryA-01
From Prison to the Stage: The MOTI Story
The Power of a PlaylistA-02
The Power of a Playlist
Art as TherapyA-03
Art as Therapy
Veterans Healing From TraumaA-04
Veterans Healing From Trauma
Rural HealingA-05
Rural Healing
AutismA-06
Autism
Family HealingA-07
Family Healing
AgingA-08
Aging
Ukrainian HealingA-09
Ukrainian Healing
Transforming Pediatric Cancer CareA-10
Transforming Pediatric Cancer Care
The Gabby Giffords' StoryA-11
The Gabby Giffords' Story
Creative Arts Supporting Alzheimer's CareA-12
Creative Arts Supporting Alzheimer's Care
Healing NewtownA-13
Healing Newtown
Series B

Creative Arts Therapy Conversations

Fifteen conversations with leading practitioners and researchers across music, drama, poetry, and art therapy.

A Personal History of Creative Arts TherapyB-01
A Personal History of Creative Arts Therapy
Becoming a Creative Arts TherapistB-02
Becoming a Creative Arts Therapist
The Cadence of CourageB-03
The Cadence of Courage
From Breakdown to BreakthroughB-04
From Breakdown to Breakthrough
The Roles We PlayB-05
The Roles We Play
Music as MedicineB-06
Music as Medicine
Healing in the Wake of October 7thB-07
Healing in the Wake of October 7th
Music, at the Frontier of Mental HealthB-08
Music, at the Frontier of Mental Health
Music Therapy and AutismB-09
Music Therapy and Autism
Healing Ukraine's VeteransB-10
Healing Ukraine's Veterans
The Sound ConnectionB-11
The Sound Connection
Music as the Language of HealingB-12
Music as the Language of Healing
Music on the InsideB-13
Music on the Inside
Gayle Bluebird & Meghan Caughey — Altered States of the ArtsB-14
Gayle Bluebird & Meghan Caughey — Altered States of the Arts
Music as a Global ResourceB-15
Music as a Global Resource
Series C

Performances & Highlights

Moments from the programs we fund, captured on stage and on camera. More will be added as footage comes in.

C-01Video Coming Soon
Healing Words: Ukraine — Dance Sequence
C-02Video Coming Soon
Reentry Dream Band at Newport Jazz Festival

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