A creative space to heal and thrive.
Art therapy and counseling for children and adults. A calm room, good materials, and someone alongside you while you make sense of things.
Get the support you need
Healing isn’t one-size-fits-all. Every plan is built around you: your pace, your goals, the life you’re working toward.
Individual art therapy
We start with what you need, set goals together, and shape each session around them, at whatever pace feels right.
Group art therapy
Shared experience, made in the same room. Groups build belonging and self-awareness, and make isolation a little smaller.
What is art therapy?
Art therapy pairs creative expression with psychology, a different and often gentler route into things that are hard to say out loud. Paint, clay, pencil, collage: the material you reach for carries meaning, and the making itself is a sensory experience of sight, touch, smell and sound.
My work is to notice what surfaces there with you: to help name it, find where it comes from, and build steady ways to hold it. Over time that becomes something closer to control: recognizing a trigger, understanding it, and choosing what happens next.
Art therapy promotes
Eight things clients tend to carry out of the studio with them.
Emotional expression
Coping skills
Self-awareness
Clearer communication
Cognitive development
Less stress & anxiety
Steadier self-esteem
Social confidence
Donna Madoff
Donna is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a Board-Certified Registered Art Therapist. She works with both children and adults, using art as a therapeutic medium to help clients express their emotions, process life experiences, and reach the goals they set for themselves. Her approach makes space for self-exploration, emotional healing and personal empowerment. Through creative expression, clients often arrive at a deeper understanding of themselves, and find new paths toward wellness. Donna is also the founder of Art Smart Studio.
Book a free initial consultation.
No cost, no commitment. Just a conversation about what you’re looking for and whether the studio is the right fit.
