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Creative Current

Virtual Group for Adult Artists (18+) in New York State Processing Identity, Blocks, and Burnout

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group meets

weekly mondays at 5pm ET

who it's for

Adult artists (+18) in New York State at any skill level, who want community and language for the identity, blocks, and burnout that come with making art.

insurance eligible?

✅

session cost

$50/session or covered by insurance

you'll meet for

60 mins

Creative Current is a 14 week virtual support group built around one honest premise: making art messes with your head in ways that are hard to talk about outside a room full of other artists. This isn't a critique group or a networking circle. It's a place to sit with the half-finished sketchbook, the abandoned draft, the thing you made that nobody saw, and talk about what that actually does to you. (facilitator credential line omitted, none provided)


Group members span every medium and every level, painters next to writers next to people who've never called themselves an artist out loud until now. What connects them isn't the work itself, it's the terrain: the gap between what you meant to make and what came out, the voice that says your art doesn't count unless someone's paying for it, the strange grief of finishing something and feeling nothing.


Participants can expect to:

  • Trace where your creative block actually comes from, not just push through it

  • Practice calling your work "real" without a market to prove it

  • Pull from Artist's Way and Creative Act exercises when the group wants structure

  • Sit with a finished piece, a failed one, or nothing at all and still have something to bring

  • Hear how differently the same block shows up across mediums


meet your facilitators

Amanda Macchiarola

MHC-LP

she/her

about the group

Insurance

payment & insurance options

We believe money shouldn’t be the reason you can’t access quality mental health care. That’s why we offer flexible ways to pay — whether you’re using insurance, paying privately, or looking for affordable options that fit your budget.​​

We’re in-network with the following insurance plans:

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Your eligibility and benefits will determine your cost for treatment.

Weekly virtual support group for artists of all mediums and skill levels navigating creative identity, blocks, and burnout. 14 weeks limited run.

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