Kiyaana Cox Jones

Empowering Creativity & Building Connections

Welcome to the creative world of Kiyaana Cox Jones—a native of Newark, New Jersey, and a dynamic force of grace, compassion, and inspiration. With over a decade of experience as a speaker, writer, director, actress, singer, and creativity coach, Kiyaana ignites the spark of creativity within every soul she encounters.


As an educator, advocate, and certified Restorative Practitioner, she has served in Higher Education and K-12, and now instructs and coaches at the International Institute of Restorative Practice and the Touchstone/Moravian MFA program. She is a narrative coach and leader in Restorative Self Practices.


Kiyaana's expertise extends beyond academia; she's a fervent advocate for the transformative power of the arts, curating workshops and productions that blend creativity with healing and community building. Kiyaana is also the founder of the Sisterfriend Circle, a community of healing, empowerment, and sister connection. Embracing the power of connection, Kiyaana fosters relationships that inspire growth, healing, and transformation.

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Restore Creativity Hub


Welcome to "Restore Creativity," the transformative Coaching and Training hub of Kiyaana Cox Jones, where creativity meets restoration, and authentic connections are forged.

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Coaching

Unlock Your Potential, Take Your Creativity & Speaking to the Next Level

Ready to revitalize your creative spark and elevate your speaking skills? Embark on a transformative journey with Kiyaana's "Restore Your Creativity and Elevate Your Speaking" coaching sessions. Unleash your creative potential, overcome obstacles, and refine your public speaking prowess to captivate any audience. Whether you're seeking to breathe life into stalled projects or elevate your presentations to new heights, Kiyaana provides the expert guidance and support to help you shine brightly.

Interactive Trainings

Engage. Empower. Evolve.


Restorative Theatre (RT): This art form and practice specializes in transformative and creative solutions for theatres, ensembles, and creative arts organizations by blending restorative practices with theatre techniques to foster inclusive, supportive, and thriving artistic communities


Arts & CurriculumFUN: Creatively transforms educational content into engaging experiences fostering belonging and connections, using restorative practices to infuse new creative arts energy.


Creative Circles for Collaboration: Nurture innovative thinking and collaboration through creative circles, fostering trust and co-creating impactful outcomes.


Team Building & Creative Boosters: Build cohesive teams with tailored activities while providing quick strategies to boost creativity and overcome blocks.

Experimental Workshops

Explore. Create. Transform.

The Molding Experience:

Using clay as a medium for self-expression, this workshop tackles imposter syndrome, inadequacy, and lack of vision head-on. Participants engage in hands-on activities and artistic expression to mold their true selves, fostering confidence and self-awareness.


Mirror Mirror Experimental Workshop:

Through the reflective power of mirrors, participants explore self-image, identity, confidence, and stereotypes. Guided by the restorative social discipline window and affective statements, this workshop promotes self-advocacy, self-affirmation, and self-care.


Mask Communication:

Unveil the masks we wear and explore their impact on personal growth, interpersonal dynamics, and communal success. This interactive workshop integrates art and mask-making with creative communication skills and affective language, fostering authentic connections and effective communication.

The Brave Space On Stage:

Restorative Theatre for K-12


Where transformative arts education meets restorative practice.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Restorative Practice
  • Enhanced Engagement
  • Social Emotional Learning Mastery
  • Confidence Building
  • Inclusive Community


Customized Workshops: Tailored sessions incorporate dynamic arts experiences including music, poetry, and creative writing, engaging students across elementary to high school ages. Each workshop is designed to spark creativity, foster collaboration, and amplify student voices.


Live Original Productions: Experience exclusive productions written especially for your students, showcasing their unique voices, perspectives, and talents. These original performances provide a platform for students to express themselves authentically and celebrate their creativity.


"The Brave Space on Stage" initiative is designed for students from elementary to college students. We can tailor our program to meet the specific needs and developmental stages of different age groups.

Discover a sanctuary for soul wellness on the Kreative Soul Chronicles.

Immerse yourself in soul-nourishing poetry, uplifting stories, and creative sparks that will

renew and rejuvenate your spirit. Click now to nurture your soul and embark on a journey of holistic inspiration!

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Creative Soul Sanctuary is

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Booking & Contact




connect with Kiyaana Cox Jones

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Email: Kjproductions1@gmail.com

Media Gallery

i-SO-late


"i-SO-late" is a compelling webseries delving into the mental health struggles faced during the pandemic.

SheMO

"SHEMo" is a compelling production capturing the journeys of six women as they navigate the complexities of finding their voices, healing, and growth.


"Through the power of connection and creativity, we unlock the potential for healing, growth, and transformation."

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