Tink Tank Animate -Autism Art and Animation Studio
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA, MA
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
18109 Livernois, Detroit, MI 48221
Let's Connect (313) 930-8628
Tink Tank Animate is a nonprofit, autism center that exists to support neurodiverse artists, from beginners to advanced, as they exercise and develop their cognitive skills through story creation, as well as guide them through the creative and production process to complete a project(s) of their own. We want artists to have fun and feel empowered to explore and express themselves. Artists will do better in a safe environment that encourages creativity and imaginative play and has supportive instructors that can recognize their strengths. Expressive arts therapy offered. We do NOT offer ABA Applied Behavioral Analysis Services.
We offer Expressive Arts therapy and Dance Movement Therapy. We also offer artist mentoring and development – Learn how to present yourself and the arts you portray. Support, assistance, and training in being an artist and crafting a portfolio. Books, Stories, Poetry, Screenplays, Comics, Animated Films, Photography, Storyboarding for Film & Animation.
Are you looking for a more social atmosphere? Tink Tank offers collaborative sessions where a small pod of neurodiverse individuals team up to create an amazing project; together, online, social distancing, socially interacting, creatively collaborating, and developing friendships. All programs can be done as collaborative sessions.
Call or Email Tink Tank Animate -Autism Art and Animation Studio now for a free 15 minute consultation - (313) 930-8628
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Couple Sessions $100
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle Tink Tank Animate -Autism Art and Animation Studio
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA, MA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (313) 930-8628
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6401224181 Faith Elie
- In Practice for 9 years
- Attended Sofia University , Counseling Psychology, Graduated 2020
- Degree/Diploma from New York University BA Film and Animation / 1996
Licensed Professional Counselor: Faith Elie
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Tink Tank Animate -Autism Art and Animation Studio
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA, MA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (313) 930-8628
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Body Image
- Career Counseling
- Caregivers
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Intellectual Disability
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Stress
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Tink Tank Animate -Autism Art and Animation Studio
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA, MA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (313) 930-8628
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Experiential Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Sandplay
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Tink Tank Animate -Autism Art and Animation Studio
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA, MA
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (313) 930-8628
Groups
Neurodivergent-Dungeons and Dragons Group Workshop
Turn your collaborative Gameplay into a collaborative movie picture. Through the action of Game Play students enact all the parts that make up the pieces that construct a film. How these parts piece together are the skills that make up the movie making process. Virtual or in-person. 2nd – OCT. 18th 2024 PRICE: $100 / Day X 12 Days = Total $1,200.00. www.tinktankanimate.com for more info.
Expertise
ADHD
Autism
Peer Relationships
Types of Therapy
Art Therapy
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$100
Group Meets
Every Fri 3 P.M. - 6 P.M.
Location
Tink Tank Animate
18109 Livernois
Detroit, MI 48221
Email Faith Elie about this group or call - (313) 930-8628
Free Neurodivergent- Sandtray Therapy Group
Sandtray therapy group for folks with autism or ADHD. Ages 14-17 and another 18+ group. In person in Detroit and will be running another virtual group for folks in Michigan as well. Sandtray supplies will be provided. This group is run by interns that I (Faith Elie) oversee. Sandtray therapy is an opportunity to explore feelings and create narratives through making scenes in the sand. Being in a group helps with social skills building and helps create a connection to others that are going through something similar. Dates will be decided based off of interests.
Expertise
ADHD
Autism
Peer Relationships
Types of Therapy
Art Therapy
Age
Teen
Session Cost
$20
Location
Tink Tank Animate
18109 Livernois
Detroit, MI 48221
Email Faith Elie about this group or call - (313) 930-8628
Neurodiverse Animation Group
Learn animation with your peers and with the support of the pros. Virtual or in-person. Multiple on-going groups going on.
Expertise
ADHD
Autism
Peer Relationships
Types of Therapy
Art Therapy
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$50
Group Meets
Every Wed
Location
Tink Tank Animate
18109 Livernois
Detroit, MI 48221
Email Faith Elie about this group or call - (313) 930-8628
Location
Additional Location
Saint Petersburg, FL 33702
(313) 930-8628Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Tink Tank Animate -Autism Art and Animation Studio
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (313) 930-8628