Neurologist's Prescription For Her Patients Includes Art

“Erin’s art just kind of mimics the neural connections that we see on paper when we record brain activity, which is so beautiful.” — Dr. Brooke Allen, Neurologist

It’s funny how life leads us down a winding path of exploration to the point that we think, “How did I get here?” My whole life has been spent thinking about taking care of others first, myself second. On the contrary, art has always been for ME first… it was my happy place that filled my well of nourishment to face all that life throws my way. In the end, it seems my art is helping others’ health and wellness besides my own. Now, that is a blessing beyond words or my wildest dreams.

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