Explore Loving & Being Loved Through Creative Expression

Love is both an art and a journey… It’s a path to deeper self-awareness, connection, and healing. The Art of Love is a supportive therapy group designed for women who want to explore what it means to heal from trauma through the power of art and creativity.

In this nurturing space, we will use artistic expression to:

🎨 Deepen self-awareness – Uncover your unique patterns in love and relationships.
🖌️ Explore emotions and experiences – When words fail, art can help be the bridge between your inner word and the external
🧡 Connect with others – Share, witness, and support one another in a safe, non-judgmental community.
🌱 Cultivate self-compassion – Embrace yourself with kindness and care.

No art expertise is needed! Don’t hold back if you feel you aren’t “good” at art. The focus isn’t on the quality of art, but on you expressing yourself in a meaningful way. Whether that’s one drop of color on a page, or a rich canvas of color

Who Is This For?

If you identify as a woman who has experienced trauma, loss, grief, or emotional pain, this group is for you. Whether you’re just starting to process your story or have been on this path for a long time, we are here to support your healing journey.

What to Expect

• Weekly group sessions led by a compassionate, trained female facilitators
• Guided reflections and discussions
• Supportive, honest conversations, supported by art experiences
• A warm, understanding group of women

Get Involved

Take the next step toward healing today.
Our next women’s group is forming now. Spaces are intentionally limited to foster a personal, intimate experience.

• When: Wednesdays, 5:30 – 7:00, NEW DATES:  1/14/26 – 2/18/2026
• Where: In person at 9900 SW Greenburg Rd Ste 200, Tigard OR
• Cost: $60 for the entire 6 week series, includes art supplies for group sessions
• Facilitators: Alison Spens and Alex Harrington, Graduate Counseling Interns, supervised by Sharon Hale, LMFT
• How to Join: Fill out the contact form on this page and we will contact you with next steps.

Have Questions?

Reach out to us at info@halecounselingnw.com to learn more. We’d be honored to walk this journey with you.