Crystal Hurley
She is an artist, author, and certified Therapeutic Art and Self-Healing Coach. Following a life-altering car accident. She discovered the profound healing power of art, to navigate her physical and emotional trauma & post-concussive symptoms. Painting became a vital tool for emotional release and recovery.
She founded Graceful Art, a nonprofit dedicated to providing accessible art therapy resources in both local and online communities. She uses workshops, online sessions, and innovative techniques like neurographic art & her Scream Painting process to facilitate spaces where individuals can connect, release, and process their emotions. She focuses on healing from trauma, anxiety, depression, and navigating everyday struggles. She empowers others in self-discovery and healing through creativity. She believes that art offers a unique language for expressing and processing complex emotions, fostering resilience, and enabling personal growth.