Empowering Women Through Art Series

Women’s Art Therapy Collective

Cultivate Growth & Connection Join a consistent, weekly circle of women dedicated to personal growth and creative mastery. This therapeutic group provides a safe, predictable space to process life’s experiences through both verbal sharing and artistic expression. Over time, you will build deep relationships and strengthen self-confidence as you master new mediums in a supportive environment.

Best For: Those seeking a consistent therapeutic community and deep personal insight.

When: Every Saturday | 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Where: 400 King Street, Suite 7, Chappaqua, NY 10514

Focus: Emotional processing, long-term support, and skill mastery.

The Vibe: Consistent, Deep, Supportive, & Transformative

Meet the Facilitator:

Dr. Melissa Klay is a licensed clinical psychologist and board-certified art therapist with over 25 years of experience bridging the worlds of clinical science and creative expression. As the Director of Art Therapy at Psychology Partners Group and an Associate Professor at Pratt Institute, Melissa brings a rare depth of expertise to her groups, blending evidence-based psychological tools with the transformative power of art-making.

Whether facilitating a clinical therapy group or a creative studio workshop, Melissa’s approach is rooted in warmth, collaboration, and the belief that creativity is a vital tool for insight. Her work is informed by her extensive training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Depth Psychology, allowing her to offer participants a balance of practical coping skills and meaningful self-discovery. Melissa creates a safe, low-pressure environment where women can explore their inner lives, master new mediums, and find balance through the simple act of creating.