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The Therapeutic Impacts of Dance for Children
As a means of self-expression and emotional release that combines with tradition and storytelling, nearly every culture in the world...
Apr 29, 20212 min read


Creative Women Inspire Creative Women
When I was a child, my grandmother collected calendars of Inuit art. The images were eye catching to me given their often stark, curved...
Apr 17, 20214 min read


Indigenizing the Healing Arts with Jean Tait
Watch the second video in our YouTube Conversations Series featuring faculty and students. New this summer 2021 register for the fully...
Apr 16, 20211 min read


Indigenizing the Healing Arts with Dr. Fyre Jean Graveline
Watch the first video in our YouTube Conversations Series featuring faculty and students. New this summer 2021 register for the fully...
Apr 13, 20211 min read


Our Wellness Centre Offers Online Art & Expressive Arts Therapy
We are excited to launch our new Online Wellness Centre which provides online groups, individual art therapy, and expressive arts...
Feb 1, 20211 min read


Meet WHEAT Mentor and Master Teacher Dr. Kate Donohue
It is a great honour and privilege to introduce Jungian Psychologist and Expressive Arts Therapist Dr. Kate Donohue, via video!
Dec 21, 20202 min read


Meet Three 2020 Expressive Arts Certificate Instructors
Mark your calendars! The Expressive Arts Certificate begins online in less than a month (November 28). In anticipation, meet three of our...
Nov 2, 20201 min read


Power of the Arts to Heal
Carmen Richardson MSW, RSW, RCAT, REAT Carmen is a Registered Clinical Social Worker, Registered Expressive Arts Therapist and Registered...
May 28, 20201 min read


Assessment and Treatment of Child Sexual Abuse
Carmen Richardson MSW, RSW, RCAT, REAT Carmen is a Registered Clinical Social Worker, Registered Expressive Arts Therapist and Registered...
May 22, 20201 min read


Treating Trauma using Expressive Arts
Carmen Richardson MSW, RSW, RCAT, REAT Carmen is a Registered Clinical Social Worker, Registered Expressive Arts Therapist and Registered...
May 20, 20202 min read


ReAwakening Ancestral Resiliency with Fyre Jean (part 4 of 4)
Fyre Jean Graveline (left) with WHEAT students and Lana Whiskeyjack (right) at Saskatchewan summer launch, July 2019 In Ancestral times...
Apr 14, 20201 min read


ReAwakening Ancestral Resiliency with Fyre Jean (part 3 of 4)
Fyre Jean Graveline shares her art installation in class at WHEAT, Winnipeg, Summer 2019 Many of us instinctively know, we do receive...
Apr 13, 20201 min read


ReAwakening Ancestral Resiliency with Fyre Jean (part 1 of 4)
Earth Mother Vision by Fyre Jean Graveline Welcome to ReAwakening Ancestral Resiliency through Eco-Arts Therapy. This may well be one of...
Apr 9, 20201 min read


ReAwakening Ancestral Resiliency with Fyre Jean (part 2 of 4)
Fyre Jean Graveline and WHEAT student at Saskatchewan summer launch, July 2019 Together, we can take time to shift the stressful energy...
Apr 9, 20201 min read


Learning, Creating, Caring - Online Spring Classes Open to All!
WHEAT has developed a series of online professional development courses to reach out and support individuals and their communities.
Apr 3, 20201 min read


Q & A with Expressive Arts Therapist Kate Donohue
Q&A with one of the Grandmothers of Expressive Arts, Kate Donohue, a licensed psychologist and registered expressive arts therapist.
Jul 7, 20195 min read


WHEAT Institute is now in Saskatchewan and Manitoba!
WHEAT is the first and only institute of its kind that offers training in both Art Therapy & Expressive Arts on the Central Canadian plains!
Jun 12, 20192 min read


Study at WHEAT Institute this summer!
WHEAT invites American and international students to drop in to the magical, sensory world of healing through the arts.
May 23, 20194 min read


Healing from Conflict, Displacement and Trauma through Expressive Arts
Dive into research topics exploring the use of the arts with refugees healing from conflict, displacement and trauma.
Mar 15, 20193 min read


Thank You!
The WHEAT team would like to sincerely thank each and everyone who has supported our efforts in making the world a better place.
Dec 5, 20183 min read
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