Poetry, Creative Writing, and Journaling Home>Mental_Health>Counseling_Services>Expressive_Therapies>Poetry, Creative Writing, and Journaling     Web Pages The Center for Journal Therapy - Colorado Includes bookstore, library, training, workshops, consultation, an article on the power of writing, the poem of the month, links, resources, and information on the founder, Kathleen Adams. Pongo Publishing - Seattle Writing therapy and poetry publishing with teens in jail, street youth, adolescent psychiatric patients, and other teens leading difficult lives. Includes grief therapy. A volunteer, non-profit program. Information on collections of writing, writing methods, about Pongo, and purchasing collections. Women In Therapy - California Founder Phyllis Klein, LCSW. Information on services, location, about the founder, about women and writing, writing as therapy, about eating disorders, and related links. National Association for Poetry Therapy Information on poetry, conferences, membership, training and development, committees, publications, NAPT foundation, government affairs, regional events, books, and links. Poetry as Therapy History of poetry therapy and explanation of the healing components. The Center for Creativity - Maryland Expressive arts in self-development, creativity, and psychotherapy. Includes information on art therapy, poetry circles, fairy tale circles, and workshops. Poetry Therapy The act of writing and reading poetry creates a sacred space in which people can grieve, heal, rejoice, play, rest, plan, reconsider. Explores the frontiers of Poetry Therapy. The Creative "Righting" Center A center that provides seminars, training, peer groups, and individual therapy in poetry. Links to the facilitator, Sherry Reiter, at Hofstra University.