Alika is an artist, Expressive Art Facilitator, educator, and founder of Wild Wonder Creators. 

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As an expressive arts facilitator,  Alika creates space for people to trust their artistic instincts and to confidently follow the process through creativity, spontaneity, and kindness. 

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Alika's teaching style meets people where they are at while encouraging playful expression. She weaves empathy-building skills, mindfulness techniques, and social-emotional learning through art and nature exploration. She creates environments where people feel welcome, seen, heard, and supported. 

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Over the last four years, Alika has facilitated mindful art experiences for young adults struggling with mental health and substance use issues at Embark Behavioral Health. 

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She brings with her a decade of art education experience in K- 12th-grade international schools working with students from all over the world.

 

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