Art Therapy Practitioner Course
Recordings, Pre reads, Internationally Accredited Certificate
Course Overview
Art Therapy Practitioner Course offers a systematic and in-depth exploration of the intriguing intersection of art and psychology. The aim is to empower individuals to harness the therapeutic power of art as a means of fostering self-expression, healing, and mental well-being. Engage with a rich tapestry of theory, practical activities, discussions, and reflection, all tailored to provide a fulfilling learning journey.
What will you learn?
- - Introduction to Art Therapy: Explore the history of art therapy.
- - Techniques of Art Therapy: Explore the uses of art therapy.
- - Tools and Exercises in Becoming an Empathetic Art Therapist: Focus on expression, imagination, and active participation.
- - Professionals in education, human resources, social work, healthcare who can use Art Therapy as an additional tool.
- - Introduction to Art Therapy for Children & Teens: Learn about unique ideas and activities, including collage, coloring, doodling and scribbling, drawing, finger painting.
- - Introduction to Art Therapy for Adults: Understand how Art Therapy can help deal with anxiety, trauma, depression, substance dependency, and other issues.
- - Art Therapy for Family, Couples, and Personal Growth: Learn how art therapy aids expression and exploration in the setting of families and relationships, and personal growth.
- - Techniques and Practical Applications: Introduction to free hand doodling, and other exercises for various settings
- .- Exploring Art Mediums: Introduction to the art of coloring, understanding the features and workings of memory, and creating mood boards.
- - Practical Applications: Exploration through water colors and expressing through this medium.
- - Art Journaling & Storytelling: Introduction to journaling and art journaling as a medium of expression.
- - Recap and Concluding Session: Understanding the importance of storytelling through this medium, practicing collage making with recycled materials, and revisiting key concepts.
Learn with Experts
Aparna Raghavan: Counselling Psychologist, Expressive Arts Therapist. Certified POSH Consultant, Communication-Inclusion Specialist, Certified Queer Affirmative Counsellor, APA Member
Sakina Patanwala: Psychologist with 7+ years of experience & Arts Based Therapist
Spreeha Bezbaruah: Chief Counselling Psychologist at Socially Souled
Who should do this course?
- Aspiring Art Therapist
- Practicing therapists who want to diversify their skill set
- Art enthusiasts who are interested in the therapeutic potential of art
- - Art Therapy for Children, Teens & Adults: Delve into the mind-body connection with exercises and case studies.
- Individuals interested in self-exploration and personal development
Why this Course?
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Focuses on using art as a medium of therapy for various demographics: children, teens, adults.
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Designed and facilitated by experts with rich experience in Art Therapy.
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Encourages exploration of personal growth and self-expression through art.
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