We’re welcoming counselor, writer, and calligrapher Simone Griffin to the show today. Join us as she shares about the overlap between counseling and creativity, and how art—both our own and others’—can improve our mental health. Be sure to check out Simone’s newsletter, Counseling + Christ, and her devotional workbook, Glimmers of Hope. 

Resources mentioned in this episode: 

Christ + Counseling newsletter

Glimmers of Hope: A Devotional Workbook for Navigating the Struggles of Womanhood with Graceby Simone Griffin

Mini book club:

A Holy Pursuit: How the Gospel Frees Us to Follow and Lay Down Our Dreams by Dianne Jago

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb

Pride by Ibi Zoboi

Hamilton Broadway film

Here’s where you can find Simone: 

Website: http://simonegriffin.org/

Etsy: GlimmersofHopeShop

Instagram: @sincerelysimoneg

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-Hope-Anchored-Soul-1492959650997664/

Here’s where you can find Abbigail: 

Website:  www.inkwellsandimages.com

Instagram: @abbigailekriebs

Twitter: @abbigailekriebs

Here’s where you can find Ashley: 

Website: www.ashleybrookswrites.com

Creatively Yours newsletter

Instagram: @ashleybrookswrites

Twitter: @brookseditorial