Kim Valldejuli
Biographic Data
| ID | 4639929 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kim Valldejuli |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kim |
| FAMILY NAME | Valldejuli |
| SIGNATURE | VALLDEJULI K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Drexel University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3876-5872 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Embracing the Legacy of the Griot
Storytelling, deeply rooted in African diasporic oral traditions, serves as a vital methodology for cultural preservation, resistance, and healing. Grounded in the legacy of the West African Griot, this study explores how storytelling through the creation and engagement with the ‘Ancestral Journey Narrative’, a sound collage, can function as a decolonial and affirming methodology within Afro-Caribbean art therapy. Using an Arts-Based Research (AB…
The ancestral journey narrative
This pilot study explores the impact of traumatic migrations on the mental health of people within the Caribbean diaspora, focusing on storytelling and creative arts as tools for addressing historical trauma. Using a phenomenological approach, it examines how African Caribbean experiences reflect broader histories of colonial violence and migration, utilizing data collection methods such as response art, participant feedback and in-depth group di…
Permission to Come Out of The Dark”
Telehealth has expanded access to psychotherapy for veterans, yet little is known about how art therapy is experienced in remote formats. In this paper, we describe a thematic analysis that involved male and female veterans with PTSD and TBI (aside from one participant without a TBI) in individual telehealth art therapy. This paper explores the similarities and differences in male and female veterans' engagement in art therapy. Nine veterans (6 m…
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The ancestral journey narrative
This pilot study explores the impact of traumatic migrations on the mental health of people within the Caribbean diaspora, focusing on storytelling and creative arts as tools for addressing historical trauma. Using a phenomenological approach, it examines how African Caribbean experiences reflect broader histories of colonial violence and migration, utilizing data collection methods such as response art, participant feedback and in-depth group di…
Permission to Come Out of The Dark”
Telehealth has expanded access to psychotherapy for veterans, yet little is known about how art therapy is experienced in remote formats. In this paper, we describe a thematic analysis that involved male and female veterans with PTSD and TBI (aside from one participant without a TBI) in individual telehealth art therapy. This paper explores the similarities and differences in male and female veterans' engagement in art therapy. Nine veterans (6 m…
Embracing the Legacy of the Griot
Storytelling, deeply rooted in African diasporic oral traditions, serves as a vital methodology for cultural preservation, resistance, and healing. Grounded in the legacy of the West African Griot, this study explores how storytelling through the creation and engagement with the ‘Ancestral Journey Narrative’, a sound collage, can function as a decolonial and affirming methodology within Afro-Caribbean art therapy. Using an Arts-Based Research (AB…
Art Therapy and Mental Health (3 works) · Narrative (2 works) · Participatory Visual Research Methods (2 works) · Psychological resilience (2 works) · Thematic analysis (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 works) · Art (1 works) · Art Therapy (1 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (1 works) · Embodied cognition (1 works)