Grades any
Sensory Art at Hope Haven
Led by LaRhonda Britton-James
In-Person
Students must be enrolled at Hope Haven to register for this course.
In this sensory art program, students will embark on a creative journey designed specifically for their unique learning style. Through guided exploration of diverse textures, shapes, sounds, colors and patterns, students will develop essential skills in a playful, supportive environment. This program provides a safe space where students can improve fine motor control, develop emotional regulation strategies and extend their attention span—all while creating and having fun!
LaRhonda Britton-James, RMHCI
Clinical Creative Art Counselor
LaRhonda leads CAP’s sensory art and art counseling programs at multiple schools and community sites throughout the year. She also provides mentoring and support to other CAP teaching artists who may have moderate to little experience working with students with varying exceptionalities. LaRhonda earned a master’s degree in mental health counseling and works with children in the form of art and play to provide healing from various mental health symptoms. As a child she moved often, and art provided for her a sense of peace, connection to the world and freedom of expression. She joined the CAP team in 2023.