An Introductory Guide to Art Therapy

How to integrate art therapy methods and techniques into a holistic approach to therapeutic interventions

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An Introductory Guide to Art Therapy

What You Will Learn!

  • Receive a concise, theoretical introductory guide to art therapy
  • Learn brief history, theory and application of art therapy
  • Learn about different materials to use in art therapy and (especially for registered mental health counsellors) how to use these materials with different client
  • Self-paced experiential exercises designed to support the development of skills in applying in individual healing or therapeutic work

Description

Discover the transformative power of Art Therapy! Embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing. Let art be your guide.

Are you looking to explore new ways of self-expression and healing? My "Introductory Guide to Art Therapy" course is just what you need! Dive into a world where colours, textures, and shapes aren't just art - they're tools for emotional and mental well-being. They will help you to:


  • Express Yourself: Uncover the depths of your emotions and thoughts through artistic expression. No prior art skills required – just an open heart!

  • Explore Creativity: Whether it's painting, sculpting, or drawing, find your unique creative outlet

  • Heal and Grow: Art therapy isn't just about creating art; it's a journey towards self-discovery and healing. Experience personal growth as you learn to channel your feelings into beautiful creations


This course is an introductory guide designed to help students understand the history, methods and techniques of art therapy and vital information needed to integrate them into a holistic approach to achieve positive therapeutic outcomes. Students will learn the following:


  • Definition of art therapy

  • Brief history and journey of art therapy

  • Differing approaches that illustrates a continuum in practice

  • Benefits and limitations of art therapy

  • Mental illness and art therapy

  • Experiential art projects

  • Sensory activities


Who Should Attend!

  • This course is for anyone who would like to deepen their understanding of art therapy without spending 4-5 hours on an online course.
  • *Please ensure you read course blurb and watch the introductory video before enrolling in the course to ensure this course is suitable for you and meets your expectation.*

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Tags

  • Art Therapy
  • Creativity
  • Mental Health

Subscribers

212

Lectures

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