HEAL – Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts with Newcomer Survivors of Gender-Based Violence: A Community-Based Model for Healing, Capacity Building, and Systems Change

Akm Alamgir; Christen Kong; Jasmine Sidhu

doi:10.3205/26isfam017

June 12, 2026Open Access

HEAL – Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts with Newcomer Survivors of Gender-Based Violence: A Community-Based Model for Healing, Capacity Building, and Systems Change

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The research aims to explore the effectiveness of trauma-informed expressive arts in healing newcomer women survivors of gender-based domestic violence.
Community-based implementation research initiative over four years.
Utilized trauma-informed expressive arts as the primary intervention.
Focused on newcomer women survivors of gender-based domestic violence.

Implication

Investigates trauma-informed expressive arts healing in newcomer women, suggesting effective support mechanisms.

Abstract

Background: Hubs of Expressive Arts for Life (HEAL) Project is a four-year, community-based implementation research initiative, using trauma-informed expressive arts, to support newcomer women survivors of gender-based domestic violence (GBDV). Funded by the Public Health Agency of Canada, HEAL responds [for full text, please go to the a.m. URL]

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HEAL – Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts with Newcomer Survivors of Gender-Based Violence: A Community-Based Model for Healing, Capacity Building, and Systems Change

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