About the Artist

Pamela Gonzalez is a New York licensed art therapist with a background in fine arts education. Art has always been present in her life both as a creative outlet and as something to admire. Through years of practicing psychotherapy, art has become a necessary component of her self-care—an outlet to process, reflect, and let go.

The Art

Nature Escapes: Reflections of an Art Therapist highlights the moments that have brought the artist joy, comfort, and restoration in a profession where burnout is prevalent. Each final piece represents the art process that helped strengthen her as both a mental health practitioner and an artist.