Authenticity of Recovery Youth program
Ariel J. Shukura
Ariel is the Creative Youth Director, Authenticity of Recovery Youth Group Leader and Public Speaker. She has been in performing arts since she was 3 years old and has engaged in several forms of creative arts and extracurricular activities, such as talent showcases, pageants, modern dance, ballet, African and Hip-Hop Dance, Piano, Content Creation (YouTube: Ariel's Black Doll Review), Broadway presentations, theater, tap dance, karate, fashion showcases, fashion design, film, visual arts, entrepreneurship and has maintained an honor roll average in her academic studies.
Youth + Recovery
This youth led program, gives kids and teens a bold, safe and dynamic space to address their mental health challenges. Through a non-judgmental and non-clinical approach, this program changes the dynamics of how young people receive mental health and personal development support.
Our youth have the exact same mental health challenges as adults:
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Anger
Suicidal Ideations
Homicidal Ideations
Low Self-Esteem
Eating Disorders
Homelessness
Low Self-Worth
Fear of Abandonment
Need for Attention
Substance Abuse
Addiction
Identity Challenges
Mental Health Disorders
and much more.
This is Authenticity of Recovery.
Artistry + Recovery
Our youth led program offers high energy, authentic, and interactive workshops, mental wellness group sessions, inspirational speaking events, and creative arts opportunities to schools, youth groups and community organizations. With a focus on increasing the mental wellness, self-esteem and overall personal development of young people, this program is sure to be a beneficial service for your organization. Click on the link below to inquire about which program is right for you!