Interview with Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

It was an absolute honor to be interviewed by the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation for an online blog entitled Meet Adriana Marchione, director of “The Creative High”.  This Q&A, facilitated by Jeremiah Gardner, was originally published for Hazelden Betty Ford’s monthly Recovery Advocacy Update. If you’d like to receive their advocacy emails, subscribe today. Q:…

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Seeking Sanity: A Recovery Perspective

     I have been sitting on this blog for a little while. I would say it has been slowly forming since 11/9/16. My thoughts and emotions have been heightened along with a good majority of people in the world. I have bounced from fear, confusion, sadness, outrage, shame, concern and ambivalence to a feeling…

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Psyched Magazine Interview

INTERVIEW WITH ADRIANA MARCHIONE: USING ART TO HEAL GRIEF by Traci Ruble on September 10, 2015  I went hunting for earbuds so I could snuggle up in a cafe and watch Adriana Marchione’s documentary film, When the Fall Comes, about her process of using art to overcome some massive loss in her life.  I was sitting there drinking…

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Defending Creativity

DEFENDING CREATIVITY The necessity of art in a crisis-driven world “Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.”– George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright It is easy to forget how fundamental art is in our daily lives. Art surrounds us with pleasure and enrichment. We eat ‘art’ as culinary cuisine at home and…

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Photo Gallery: Tiburon Film Festival

Here’s the photo gallery from the Tiburon International Film Festival in Northern California. This is where my short documentary film about grief and the arts, When the Fall Comes, had its world premiere in April 2015.

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New Lives Interview

Here’s an interview with Adriana for New Lives, an Australian based site to support young people going through loss.

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A Story of Addiction and Recovery

Ripening Seeds Article / March 2008 Published in the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association Newsletter To Begin Again: A Story of Addiction, Recovery and Renewal Adriana Marchione, MA, REAT, RSMT I forget my song My life an upside down dream Lost, I chase whispers* ‘Be‘, Drawn at an expressive arts recovery retreat Where to begin…

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