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Emergent themes.
| Theme | Subthemes/codings |
|---|---|
| Drawing as emotional externalisation | Releasing hidden feelings; communicating without words; safe emotional expression |
| Symbolic meaning-making through visual narratives | Personal symbols; story construction; reinterpreting experience |
| Transformation of fear into agency | Confronting difficult emotions; regaining control; developing courage |
| Emergence of emotional resilience and future orientation | Positive self-identity; hopefulness; adaptive coping |
