Meet John Delgado, a patient of the UCLA the UCLA Medical Center, paints his way through pain. Discover more about this treatment as Heather Dodge, a Registered Nurse and the founder of Healing Through Art explains the healing program. Another patient, Craig Lasheer, speaks with Chella about his experience and his art.

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