Creative classes and opportunities in community, designed for people living with dissociation  

Embrace Creativity and Connection

Join a supportive program for individuals with dissociation and trauma, led by a seasoned therapist focusing on creative exploration and internal connection.

Fall 2025 Offerings


The Creative Journal

This 8 week series on the Zoom platform will give you the opportunity to explore art methods using journals for self-expression and healing while in community. We will work with different media and techniques including paint, pencils, poetry, collage, journal prompts, printing and much more.

        The cost is $150 for the full 8 weeks

  • Mondays - Noon ET Begins August 25No class Sept. 1, 22, 29

  • Tuesdays - 7 PM ET Begins August 26 No Class Sept. 16, 23,30

  • Thursdays - Noon ET Begins August 28 No class Sept 18 ,25 or Oct. 2

Altered Books

Re-purpose an existing book into a new piece of art using techniques such as painting, printing, collaging, found poetry, adding or removing content and much more!

The cost is $35 per class

From 11:00 AM ET until 2:00 PM ET on Zoom

Altered Books will be offered one Sunday in October and one in November. Check back for Dates!

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Our Unique Services

Explore our supportive and creative offerings designed for connection and expression.

The Creative Journal

A guided journaling experience to foster self-expression and introspection.

Altered Books Exploration

Transform old books into creative works, discovering new narratives and voices.

SoulCollage®

Create collages that reflect your inner self and promote connection between parts.

Creative Writing Workshops

Engage in writing activities that encourage storytelling and emotional release.

Why Choose Dissociative Creative Explorations?

Experience unparalleled support through creativity and connection.

Expert Guidance

Led by Alix Amar, a seasoned therapist in trauma.

Community Focused

Connect with others who understand your journey.

Creative Expression

Engage in various artistic activities for healing.

Safe Environment

A welcoming space where all parts feel respected.

Testimonials

See what others are saying about Dissociative Creative Explorations and Alix Amar, LCSW.
The RJ System
"Participating in Creative Journal helped me connect with my inner parts as they decided whether or not they wanted to participate in the projects we did. This is one of the only groups where I don’t have to explain what it means to be plural.”
Lana 
"The Altered Books Exploration allowed me to experiment with different art techniques and  to express my emotions in a unique and therapeutic way. It opened up a new path of self-discovery and understanding for me."
Olivia
"In SoulCollage®, I created cards for different members of my system. We then dialogued and it helped them to understand each other's experiences and points of view."   

Frequently Asked Questions

Addressing common queries about our supportive creative program for dissociation.

What is Dissociative Creative Explorations?

It is a supportive program for individuals with dissociation, offering a space for connection, creativity, and learning.

Who can join the program?

The program is designed for individuals experiencing dissociation or those aware of their internal parts, including those with Complex PTSD, DID, and OSDD. On occasion, a group might include supporters and therapists, but that would be clearly noted.

What activities are offered in the program?

We offer creative workshops on the Zoom platform. Examples are The Creative Journal, Altered Books Exploration, SoulCollage®, and Creative Writing to foster expression and connection.

Are the sessions therapeutic?

No, the sessions provide a non-therapy space focused on creative expression and community connection rather than formal therapy.

Who leads the program?

The program is led by Alix Amar, LCSW, a therapist with over 30 years of experience in trauma and dissociation.

How can I get involved?

To join or learn more, please contact us via email at alix.creativeexplorations@gmail.com.

Join Our Creative Community

Experience the power of connection and creativity in a supportive space led by a trauma and dissociation specialist. Take the next step towards healing and self-discovery today.

Contact : Alix.CreativeExplorations@gmail.com