Creative Regulation for Youth & Communities

Art Over Destruction (AOD) delivers low-cost, scalable wellness programs that help young people regulate stress, build focus, and develop resilience through creative practice. Our programs are designed for schools, districts, nonprofits, veteran-serving organizations, and community partners seeking measurable, deployable impact.

Core Programs

CalmLab™ Micro-Sessions

A rapid, arts-based regulation tool designed for modern learning and public environments.

• 60-second guided visual and sensory reset

• Supports focus, emotional regulation, and stress reduction

• Designed for classrooms, after-school programs, and workforce-adjacent settings

• Low-cost, scalable, and easy to deploy

Use case: Student wellness, classroom regulation, prevention support

Learn more at: https://calmlab.ai/

Youth Art Support & Creative Wellness

Ongoing creative sessions that provide young people with calm, structured outlets for expression and self-control.

• Drawing, painting, and guided creative exercises

• Trauma-aware, low-pressure environment

• Supports emotional processing and confidence building

• Delivered in schools and community spaces

Use case: At-risk youth, prevention, emotional resilience

Community & School-Based Art Projects

Collaborative art initiatives that strengthen connection and belonging.

• Group murals and creative installations

• Encourages teamwork, ownership, and positive identity

• Designed to improve school and community climate

Use case: School culture, engagement, community investment

Veteran & Family Creative Wellness (Selective Deployment)

Creative regulation tools adapted for veteran-serving and family-support organizations.

• Calm, non-clinical creative sessions

• Supports stress regulation and reintegration

• Designed for community-based veteran partners

Use case: Veteran wellness, family support, community care

Program Design Philosophy

• Low friction: Easy to implement

• Scalable: Suitable for pilots and expansion

• Measurable: Designed for short-term evaluation

• Partnership-ready: Built for institutional and corporate support

Programs can be deployed as pilot initiatives, expanded regionally, or integrated into existing wellness frameworks.

Partnerships & Funding

AOD works with:

• Schools and districts

• Nonprofits and youth organizations

• Veteran-serving groups

• Corporate and foundation partners

We welcome partnerships seeking clear outcomes, responsible stewardship, and real-world impact.