
Empowering Expression, Connection, and Community
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Director and Art Therapist
Alison Kearley, ATR-BC, LMHC, LPC
Alison is the Founder and Director of Creative Hope Therapies. She believes in the power of the arts to connect us with ourselves, one another, and the world around us. Alison is from the Birmingham, Alabama area and has been practicing art therapy for ten years.
Alison has provided art therapy in various environments, including public schools, community centers, a women’s state prison, a juvenile justice facility, and a children’s group home. Additionally, she has traveled abroad to lead art workshops for children and train local counselors on how to integrate art into their practice.