Arts & Culture

Improve Mental Health

Divine Durgas Wellness Foundation works with trauma informed care partners to tailor our programing to increase access to timely, cost-effective care that promotes genuine sustainable wellness.

Arts & Health

40+ years of research at institutions like Johns Hopkins, University of Florida, Harvard, and World Health Organization tells us that engagement with the arts can reduce anxiety, depression, and social isolation. Prescribed or not, art will promote your wellness journey.

Social Prescribing

Social prescribing is a practice – with decades of success in Europe – through which health care providers prescribe social care or social interventions as supplements to traditional clinical and pharmaceutical care.

Creativity Improves Clinical Outcomes

Divine Durgas works with healthcare providers to integrate arts & culture engagements with protective and therapeutic benefits to well-being.

Creative Community Events

Fostering healing and connection through art, dance, film, and community gatherings in South Florida.

Artistic Expression Workshops

Engage in creative workshops that promote healing and self-expression through various art forms. Our artistic workshops offer participants a creative outlet to express their emotions and experiences, using art as a transformative tool for healing and self-discovery. Through guided artistic expression, individuals can explore their inner worlds, release emotions, and foster personal growth in a supportive, healing environment.

Cultural Gatherings

Join Our cultural gatherings blend meaningful traditions with healing practices, creating spaces where individuals can connect, reflect, and heal together through shared experiences and purposeful rituals.

Our retreats and galas are designed as unforgettable, joy-filled experiences that serve as both a personal "bucket list" moment and an opportunity to elevate your sense of purpose. These events provide participants with a chance to celebrate their journey, connect deeply with others, and embrace joy as a core part of their healing and growth. Through immersive retreats and meaningful galas, we uplift spirits and create lasting memories that inspire continued transformation.

Healing Through Art

Trauma Recovery can be better.

Divine Durgas Wellness Foundation enables health care providers to prescribe evidence-informed arts interventions assisting patients with mental health concerns as a supplement to other forms of intervention therapies. The Divine Durgas Wellness solution considers clinical needs, patient preference, and decades of research on which delivery modes, artistic disciplines, and participation methods are most effective for each participant.

Learning wellness and joy is what makes our approach , sustainable and reoccurring. Our approach sheds generational trauma with mindfullness and intention.

Outcome based intervention

Divine Durgas enables health care providers to prescribe evidence-informed arts interventions assisting patients with mental health concerns as a supplement to other forms of intervention therapies. Divine Durgas Wellness Foundation solution considers clinical needs, patient preference, and decades of research on which delivery modes, artistic disciplines, and participation methods are most effective for each patient. Caring for humans needs to go back to being human.

Social Prescribing

Social prescribing is a practice – with decades of success in Europe – through which health care providers prescribe social care or social interventions as supplements to traditional clinical and pharmaceutical care.

Treatment plans that are life unfolding.

Like any pharmacy, our inventory of creative coping interventions is personalized and treatment plan aligned. For example, team members may participate in therapeutic painting classes or attend a theatre performance.

Fostering Plans for Post Traumatic Growth

Rather than solely aiming for recovery, this approach encourages individuals to transform their adversity into a source of strength, clarity, and direction. By setting meaningful goals and embracing growth, survivors are empowered to find new opportunities for personal development, connection, and contribution. This process not only heals but also nurtures a deeper sense of purpose, guiding survivors to build fulfilling lives grounded in resilience and the wisdom gained from their experiences.

Art and Soul

Healing Through Expression

Inspiring growth both as individuals and within a supportive community, ensuring that their personal development is lasting and continual. Through our programs, we offer them a space where they can connect with others who understand their journey, building strong relationships that reinforce their healing. Individually, we guide them to discover their inner strength, helping them create meaningful plans that align with their unique sense of purpose. Together, this dual focus on personal and communal growth provides the foundation for long-lasting interpersonal development, empowering them to thrive beyond their trauma and contribute positively to the world around them.

Changemakers are grown.

Healed Individuals become Leaders

Creating spaces for changemakers to self actualize in their own power.

Healed Invidviduals become Leaders

Philosophy that when individuals triumph over life’s greatest challenges, they become uniquely positioned to lead with empathy, strength, and wisdom.

Changemaking Youth Advisors

Through mentorship, education, and hands-on projects, we equip youth with the tools they need to advocate for important causes, develop critical thinking, and become active contributors to societal transformation.

Our participants use their stories of transformation to create meaningful change and foster healing and active intentional, wellness in others, driving a cycle of empowerment that has the potential to reshape lives and entire communities.

Peaceful Leadership Academy

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