
Color Mending Therapy: The Basics
Color Mending Therapy: The Basics
Learn your language of emotions through coloring
What if you could finally understand why you react the way you do?
Imagine waking up every day feeling connected to your emotions instead of controlled by them.
Imagine meeting challenges with calm clarity instead of reactive impulses.
Imagine truly understanding the language your body has been speaking to you all along.
This isn't just possible—it's within your reach right now.
The hidden cost of emotional disconnection
You know that feeling when emotions seem to hijack your day?
✔ That argument that spiraled out of control before you realized what happened
✔ The anxiety that appeared out of nowhere and wouldn't let go
✔ The mysterious mood shifts you can't explain or control
✔ The exhaustion from constantly putting out emotional fires
These aren't character flaws or weaknesses—they're signs that you haven't yet learned how to decode your unique emotional language.
Your Body is Speaking. Are You Listening?
Emotions don't just live in your mind—they live in your body. The pressure in your chest, the tingling in your hands, the heaviness in your shoulders—these sensations are your body's way of communicating what you need.
But here's what most people don't realize: Everyone experiences emotions differently in their bodies.
The way anger feels in your body is completely different from how it feels in someone else's. When we try to follow generic emotional advice, we miss our body's unique signals—and the crucial messages they contain.
The method that makes emotions visible
Color Mending transforms your body signals into colors and shapes you can see.
This science-based approach shifts your brain from panic mode to detective mode, creating space for you to understand what you’re feeling before you respond.
The more you color, the more you build a personal emotional dictionary to help you recognize behavioral patterns, trust your body signals, and make grounded decisions.
When you color out how you feel, you:
Transform your invisible internal world into shapes and colors
Decode your body's unique signals using specialized interpretation charts
Transform overwhelming sensations into actionable insights
Respond thoughtfully instead of reacting impulsively
Develop personalized regulation strategies that actually work for you
Immediate transformation, lasting results
Andrea, MSW & Child Therapist
My clients who were resistant to traditional therapy opened up completely after using Color Mending. It helps them process emotions without the pressure of having to talk about them.
Ms. Moog, 3rd Grade Teacher
Color Mending helped my students become better advocates for themselves. They now have the awareness of when they need to take a break and destress.
Amber, Color Mending user
Color Mending Therapy helped me navigate emotions I was aware of but couldn't express. After I learned how to name them, I could finally move forward instead of staying stuck in cycles.
Your invitation to emotional freedom
Imagine a life where emotions are no longer mysterious forces that control you, but valuable guides that inform you.
In this comprehensive course, Chelsea—the creator of Color Mending Therapy—will guide you through:
The simple four-step process anyone can learn
How to interpret your colorings using specialized charts
The science behind why this technique works so effectively
Tools to become a powerful advocate for your emotional needs
CHELSEA
What makes Color Mending different?
Color Mending Therapy isn't just another coloring exercise or adult coloring book—it's a structured approach to emotional discovery developed over 6 years.
It has helped over 250 people, from children to adults, unlock deeper self-understanding.
It’s a method based on research in neuroscience and interoception.
Color Mending Therapy is a tool for emotional exploration and self-discovery. While many therapists use it in their practice, it is not a replacement for professional mental health services.
Color Mending Therapy: The Basics
Learn your language of emotions—with coloring.
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Meet Color Mending Therapy
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Why Chelsea created Color Mending Therapy
Learn why Chelsea wanted to create an accessible emotional exploration tool to help people visualize and understand their internal world.
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The research behind Color Mending Therapy
A high-level overview of the scientific research used to create Color Mending Therapy, and an explanation of how coloring can help people identify, understand, and process emotions.
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The Color Mending Therapy process
Learn the 4-step process behind Color Mending that helps people learn how to notice and understand their body signals, learn their language of emotions, and improve their emotional regulation.
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Color Mending, Step-by-Step
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How people are using Color Mending
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Andrea Call, Social Worker
Learn how Andrea Call, a social worker, uses Color Mending with her neurodivergent clients.
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Ms. Krier, School Counselor
Learn how Ms. Krier, a school counselor, uses Color Mending to build trust with her students.
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Ms. Moog, Teacher
Learn how Ms. Moog, a 3rd-grade teacher, uses Color Mending to help her students become better advocates for themselves.
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Amber Galué, Parent
Learn how Amber Galué uses Color Mending as a conversation bridge between her and her 5-year-old son.
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