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Time Slips
The Time Slips Project has generated hundreds of stories, produced plays and art exhibits, and rekindled the hope for human connection among people struggling with Alzheimer's Disease and related dementia.
www.timeslips.org

Dene/Cree ElderSpeak
Tales from the Heart and Spirit Includes Stories of the 15 Poles of the Teepee, Representing values of the Denee/Cree People
collections.ic.gc.ca/tales/

Mother's Living Stories Project
is a pilot project that brings attention, compassion, support in parenting, and dignity to mothers who have breast cancer by helping them record their life stories and personal legacies.
www.motherslivingstories.org

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Therapeutic Organizations


Storytelling as a Pathway to Peace Symposium
Järna, Sweden, August 5-11, 2007
Storytelling as a path of development that strengthens courage, community and health; a week of stories, music, and learning with international presenters. Organizers: ALBA Nordic Alliance for Healing Story and Anthroposophical Society Sweden together with: Södertälje County, ABF Södertälje/Nykvarn and Alfons Åberg
www.kulturhuset.nu/storytelling

Silence Speaks
The goal of Silence Speaks is to provide support, skills, and equipment needed to create multimedia about the impact of violence.
www.silencespeaks.org

The Wheel Council
Wholistic Health, Education, and Empowerment for Life is a national leader in storytelling for prevention and healing, as well as accelerated, multicultural learning.
www.wheelcouncil.org

NCCATA
The National Coalition of Creative Arts Therapies Associations (NCCATA), founded in 1979, is an alliance of professional associations dedicated to the advancement of the arts as therapeutic modalities.
www.nccata.org

National Association of Poetry Therapy
As poetry therapists, we use all forms of literature and the language arts, and we are united by our love of the word, and our passion for enhancing the lives of others and ourselves.
www.poetrytherapy.org

National Association for Drama Therapy
Drama therapy is an active, experiential approach that facilitates the client's ability to tell his/her story.
www.NADT.org

International Expressive Arts Therapies Association
www.ieata.org

Narrative Therapy
www.narrativeapproaches.com

Arts and Healing Network
Arts and Healing Network is an on-line resource celebrating the connection between art and healing. Our web site serves as an international resource for anyone interested in the healing potential of art.
www.artheals.org/

Survivor Art Foundation
Dedicated to encourage healing through the arts. Survivors Art Foundation is a non-profit organization committed to empowering trauma survivors with effective expressive outlets via internet art gallery, outreach programs, national exhibitions, publications and development of employment skills.
www.survivorsartfoundation.org

VSA
VSA arts is an International organization that creates learning opportunities through the arts for people with disabilities. The organization offers arts-based programs in creative writing, dance, drama, music and the visual arts.
www.vsarts.org

Colorado School Mediation Project
The School Mediation Center provides comprehensive programs, training services and products to teach youth and those who work with youth in the areas of peer mediation, restorative justice, conflict resolution, bullying prevention, diversity, social and emotional learning, and violence prevention.
www.csmp.org

Arts in Therapy Network
Dedicated to providing an online community for Creative Arts Therapists (CAT) and those who are interested in the Healing Arts.
artsintherapy.com

Story Wise
The Center for Narrative Studies (CNS) Washington DC is a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to applying narrative theory to the practical renewal of leadership in culture and communities.
www.storywise.com

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Storytelling


The Storyteller and the Listener Publishes two guest essays each month from around the world on the use of stories and personal narratives in peacemaking, healing, bridge building and reconciliation in the local community; edited by Holly Stevens, Oak Ridge, N.C., USA.
storyteller-and-listener.blog-city.com

The National Storytelling Network
Bringing together and nurturing individuals and organizations that use the power of storytelling in all its forms.
www.storynet.org

Healing Heart Stories
Therapeutic stories by Allison Cox
www.dancingleaves.com/allison

Story Dynamics
Articles from Doug Lipman
storydynamics.com/articles1.html

Story Arts
Heather Forest's website includes some excellent ideas that would be useful in many settings, classroom and beyond
www.storyarts.org

Tim Sheppard
Comprehensive collections, for storytellers, of articles, links, and information on the oral tradition and the art of storytelling - compiled by Tim Sheppard.
www.timsheppard.co.uk/story/

Wisdom Tales by Elisa Pearmain - Storyteller
Welcome to my Wisdom Tale pages.This is the part of my web site devoted to stories, healing, and spirituality, or the getting of wisdom.
www.wisdomtales.com

Odds Bodkins
Can stories teach peace.
oddsbodkin.com/articles/Teach_Peace.html

Spirit of Trees
Healing stories involving tress and forests.
http://www.spiritoftrees.org/folktales

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Related Arts and Healing


Arts Lynx
Many good Links to Art, Theatre, Dance, Music, Storytelling and more.
www.artslynx.org

Teaching and Learning for Peace
Share and tell stories about hope and peace...........
for the sake of the children, and their children and the generations to follow.
www.tlpeace.org.au