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22.01.2022 This quote is hugely significant to the work we do for children who have experienced complex trauma and one of the central motivators for our work with parents and carers.

18.01.2022 "I found that I could say things with colour and shapes that I couldn't say any other way - things I had no words for." Georgia O'Keeffe Many children have this same experience, which is one important reason why we use art in therapy.

17.01.2022 Mission Australia released the results of their 2018 Youth Survey today, highlighting the growing concern among young people around mental health. Have a read about the findings of the survey here: https://www.missionaustralia.com.au//immediate-action-need At Indago, we are well aware of the challenges facing young people and families in accessing mental health services. This is why we believe in the need for specialised therapeutic supports for children and adolescents and aim to continue to make such supports easily accessible.

15.01.2022 Art therapy is one of the creative therapies we offer at Indago. It can help children to recreate, express and explore their experiences and feelings in a safe environment. Art therapy can satisfy a child's sensory needs and, because it relies on doing rather than talking, it is often a more tolerable form of expression for children. You can read more about art therapy here: https://www.psychologytoday.com//child-art-therapy-how-it-

11.01.2022 Play therapy is central to the work we do with children at Indago. This TED Talk highlights the rise of mental health disorders in children, and discusses how using play can help children navigate problems. Have a listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bveeRf2NHw