Creative Writing Helps

This site explains how creative writing and expressive writing can be used toward therapy into the recovery of those people affected by past experiences.

In A Word

Creative writing can help as therapy in the process of coping with feelings by promoting personal growth, increasing confidence, and finding peace within yourself. While compromising with creative writing, people who are going through rehabilitation personally grow. Having the ability of creating something of your own can make you feel better about yourself. A step… Continue reading In A Word

Evidence

“Writing projects centered around the idea of being able to speak uncensored to an any audience about the experience of living with HIV”(Fair,385) which increased the confidence of the affected and made them want to share their experiences. As it is implied, “rehabilitation benefits of creative writing might be optimized through focus on process and… Continue reading Evidence

Struggles

Confidence is not well-attained and it is much harder when you feel less. People who are struggling with themselves can come to feel worthless. Struggling into living with HIV is a process that has to do a lot with regaining confidence. People who are affected by past experiences or traumatic events are most likely to… Continue reading Struggles