This week, Healing Arts Center partnered with local storytelling project People of Virginia Beach. Here's why creativity, community, and healing go hand in hand for us, and why we're proud to support Suzi's work.

Alt Text: Featured graphic for Suzi, founder of People of Virginia Beach, in collaboration with Healing Arts Center, with a camera lens graphic and healingartsvb.com branding

When the world moves on before you are ready, grief can feel invisible. This piece reflects on loss, pressure to “be fine,” and why healing requires time, honesty, and permission.

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Still river surrounded by evergreen trees and rocks under a cloudy sky