Vanity Fair - Walls of Time: Down The Rabbit Hole and Back

Houston artist Justin Garcia uses art as therapy to help abused children through a program at the Children's Assessment Center. The project, ?“Reflections of Growth,?” is part of Garcia's eight-piece series.

- Art cultivates introspective awareness, and gaining such an understanding of one’s mind is imperative to any form of healing.

Memories may be repressed, but the scars they leave behind can be psychologically debilitating. Art allows one’s innermost thoughts and feelings to, somewhat unconsciously, rise to the surface, and with the help of a therapist, one can identify the root cause and work to a solution.

That is where the power of art comes into play, and the progression of healing it allows is exactly… Continued in article