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10 Self-Care Ideas for a Rainy Spring Day
by Anna Catrall | Sep 20, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle, Mental Health
A rainy spring day can be a huge downer, especially for an outdoorsy person. But it doesn’t have to be. Instead of sitting idle indoors and feeling all gloomy, you can make the most of rainy weather...
How To Align Your Fashion Choices With Your Mental Health Journey
by Anna Catrall | Sep 18, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle, Mental Health
Fashion is more than a mere assembly of fabrics and threads; it's a tangible extension of our personalities, aspirations, and emotions. Aligning your fashion choices with your mental health...
What Makes Someone Suited to Mental Health Care Work?
by George Kelley | Sep 13, 2023 | Mental Health, Peer Training
Working in mental health can be a complicated and varied career - however, for the right professional, it can provide invaluable opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the issues that many...
How to better manage your screen time
by Noah Davies | Sep 13, 2023 | Lifestyle
Are you feeling worn down by the constant bombardment of technology in your everyday life? It’s easy to get swept up in a never-ending cycle of mindlessly scrolling through social media newsfeeds...
A Comprehensive Look at Reporting Features of Hospitality POS Software
by Anna Catrall | Sep 11, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle
POS software is one of the most crucial technological advancements for hotels, restaurants, and other hospitality-related enterprises. In addition to its primary functions, which enable processing...
How New Homeowners Are Saving with Water Filters
by Anna Catrall | Sep 7, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle, News
You just bought a new home, and you are very excited about it. However, the excitement doesn’t pay your bills. But before you make great facility investments, let us introduce you to water...
Understanding The Science of Kindness And Its Health Benefits
by George Kelley | Sep 4, 2023 | Lifestyle
Some video games have moral choice systems. Depending on the circumstances, you can choose to be “good” or “bad.” A good character is likely to come up against more significant challenges in the...
How to Help Aging Parents Stay Socially Active in Assisted Living
by Julian Hooks | Aug 22, 2023 | Lifestyle
Image by ❄️♡💛♡❄️ Julita ❄️♡💛♡❄️ from Pixabay Aging is a natural part of life, and as our parents enter their golden years, their needs and preferences evolve. One of the critical challenges seniors...
5 Reasons To Use GPS Tracking For Fleet Management
by Anna Catrall | Aug 22, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle
Effective fleet management is essential to achieving operational excellence, ensuring cost-efficiency, and promoting safety. It will also help you maintain a competitive edge in a dynamic business...
Renovate Your Space, Renew Your Mind: How Home Remodeling Can Boost Mental Well-being
by Anna Catrall | Aug 18, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle, Mental Health
Do you agree that having a clean home with everything in its proper place makes you feel so at ease and good? When everything is in order, people frequently experience this feeling, which highlights...
The Impact of Technology on Designers and Creative Freelancers
by Charles Robbins | Aug 17, 2023 | Lifestyle
Featured Image by Daniel Thomas on Unsplash The advent of technology has changed a lot of things, including our way of life. It has impacted and still is impacting, various industries, such as the...
Merging Faiths: Interfaith Wedding Ceremonies with Respect
by Anna Catrall | Aug 17, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle, Stories
Religions around the world have different beliefs, rituals from each other. Therefore, couples from different religions are wondering how to include both religions and their rituals in one wedding....
Renovate With Ease: Expert Advice on Dealing With Stress and Avoiding Burnout
by Anna Catrall | Aug 16, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle, Mental Health
Home renovations are undeniably thrilling, as they open up endless possibilities to create the home of your dreams within your living space. On the flip side, the process may become daunting and...
What Do Peer Support Specialists Do
by Vincent Foster | Aug 15, 2023 | Mental Health, Peer Training
Living in an increasingly fast-paced and demanding world, it's no wonder many people feel isolated, overwhelmed, or misunderstood. Luckily, a compassionate, empathetic person can make all the...
Does Insurance Cover Therapy Sessions?
by Katrina White | Aug 13, 2023 | Mental Health
Photo by Cotton Bro Studio from Pexels Mental Health and Therapy: Navigating Insurance Coverage Photo by Cotton Bro Studio from Pexels Mental health is essential to overall well-being, and therapy...
Renovating Your Home? Techniques to Stay Grounded and Positive Throughout the Process
by Anna Catrall | Aug 10, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle, Mental Health
Home renovation can be a thrilling adventure, offering the chance to rejuvenate your living space and craft a vibrant and energizing ambiance. Yet, it is essential to acknowledge that it might prove...
Multilingual Events: Keeping Calm, Achieving Success
by Anna Catrall | Aug 8, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle, Mental Health
In today's interconnected world, hosting multilingual events has become an essential tool for fostering global communication and collaboration. However, orchestrating such gatherings can be...
Inner Radiance: The Connection Between Personal Style and Feeling Good
by Anna Catrall | Aug 7, 2023 | Blog, Lifestyle, Mental Health
Personal style goes beyond mere fashion choices; it is a reflection of one's inner self, expressing individuality and uniqueness. This profound connection between personal style and mental health...
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Upcoming Events in August at the Community Center
Upcoming Events: August Calendar Please mark your calendar and see what's happening at Painted Brain's community center for August! We're open every Monday & Wednesday from 11 am - 6 pm, and Thursdays from 12pm - 7 pm. Creative Writing, Sewing, and Sensory...

Art Division Library
The Art Division recently made a very generous donation to Painted Brain of a variety of art books. And we’re not just talking about a few books, but a whole bookshelf of art books. Books about Vincent Van Gogh, Andy Warhol, and everything in between. This donation...

LEAD REGIONAL SUMMIT 2023 – LOS ANGELES : Resources and Vendors
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Painted Brain is Hosting the LEAD Regional Summit – Los Angeles
Agenda | Speakers & Presenters | Resources and Vendors | Post Conference Survey Lived Experience Advocacy Diversity (LEAD) Regional Summit - Los Angeles Hosted by Painted Brain in partnership with CAMHPRO Location: The California Endowment Time:...

Disability Wellness Roundtable Discussions!
Painted Brain would like to announce that beginning January 18th, 2023, and we will be offering the Disability Wellness Roundtable Discussions for the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Blind, and Physically Disabled. This new project is made possible through the Los Angeles...

Beyond the Surface Art Exhibition Recap
On January 20, 2023 Painted Brain had its first art show of the new year. It was a very successful art show at Painted Brain’s Community Center at 5980 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA. The art exhibition was called Beyond the Surface and it had quite a turn out. Along...

Art Exhibition – Community Center – More Than Words
This exhibition explores the power of storytelling using non-traditional symbols of communication. Pulling styles from street art to abstract art, all forms of painting can be an allegory for how self-expression can be an outlet for one's wellness. All ages are...
