🛡️ Student Mental Health Series *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

19.47 – Turning Shame Into Something You Can Hold: Transforming shame into something you can physically create helps you detach it from your identity and see it as just one emotion instead of who you are. You might sculpt it from clay, paint its heaviness in texture, or write its voice in a story. Once it exists outside of you, it becomes manageable rather than monstrous. You can choose to study it, transform it, or destroy it—each choice is empowerment. Creative expression reframes shame as a message instead of a sentence, showing that what once hid in silence can be faced with compassion. As your hands move, the weight of the feeling shifts into action. The object becomes both symbol and release, proof that pain can change form. Over time, you stop seeing shame as something that defines you and begin to recognize it as something that taught you. When you turn it into art, you turn it into growth.

About this course

Trauma-informed mental wellness lessons that help students manage emotions, build resilience, and stay safe in real-world situations—like bullying, grief, violence, and poverty. Built for schools, youth programs, and Medicaid-compliant services.

This course includes:
  • Step-by-step guidance for handling social pressure, conflict, and unsafe situations
  • Stories and messages that encourage students to speak up, stay safe, and take control of their future
  • Flexible learning options for classrooms, after-school programs, and independent use

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