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Overview

Overview:

Art therapy is a unique and innovative approach to mental health treatment that utilizes the creative process of making art to improve and enhance the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of individuals. This course will provide a comprehensive overview of art therapy, exploring its history, principles, techniques, and applications in various settings.

The course will begin with an introduction to the history of art therapy, tracing its origins from the early 20th century to its current practice. Participants will learn about the pioneers of art therapy and the development of key theories and concepts that underpin the practice.

Next, the course will delve into the principles of art therapy, including the role of the therapist, the therapeutic relationship, and the use of art materials and techniques. Participants will gain an understanding of how art therapy can be used to address a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction.

The course will also explore the various settings in which art therapy is practiced, including schools, hospitals, community centers, and private practice. Participants will learn about the different populations that can benefit from art therapy, including children, adolescents, adults, and older adults.

Throughout the course, participants will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on activities and experiential exercises to deepen their understanding of art therapy and its applications. By the end of the course, participants will have gained a comprehensive understanding of art therapy and its potential to promote healing and transformation in individuals and communities.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the principles and practices of art therapy.
  • Explore the therapeutic benefits of creative expression.
  • Learn how to use art as a tool for self-discovery and healing.
  • Develop skills in facilitating art therapy sessions.
  • Gain insight into the role of art in mental health and well-being.
  • Understand the ethical considerations of art therapy.
  • Explore different approaches to art therapy, including Jungian, Gestalt, and person-centered.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of yourself and others through art.

What Will Make You Stand Out?

On Completion of this Art Therapy online course, you’ll acquire:

  • CPD QS Accredited Course.
  • Upon Course Completion, Earn a Complimentary PDF and a hard copy Certificate to Showcase Your Enhanced Skills.
  • Lifetime access.
  • 24x7 Tutor Support.
  • Complete the course at your own pace.

Description:

This course is divided into several modules, each focusing on a different aspect of art therapy. You will start by learning about the history and theory of art therapy, exploring its roots in psychoanalysis and its evolution into a distinct therapeutic approach. You will then move on to practical skills, learning how to use art materials and techniques to facilitate therapeutic processes. You will also explore different approaches to art therapy, including Jungian, Gestalt, and person-centered, and learn how to apply these approaches in your own practice.

Who is this course for?

This course is for mental health professionals, counselors, educators, and individuals interested in exploring the therapeutic benefits of art.

Requirements:

This course is open to anyone with an interest in art therapy, regardless of prior experience or qualifications. However, it is recommended that you have some basic knowledge of psychology and counseling, as well as a willingness to explore your own creativity and emotions.

Certification:

Upon successful completion of the Art Therapy course, learners can obtain both a PDF certificate and a Hard copy certificate for completely FREE. The Hard copy certificate is available for a nominal fee of £3.99, which covers the delivery charge within the United Kingdom. Additional delivery charges may apply for orders outside the United Kingdom.

Career Path:

  • Art therapist
  • Mental health counselor
  • School counselor
  • Expressive arts therapist
  • Social worker
  • Psychologist

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Basic Principles of Art Therapy
Basic Principles of Art Therapy 00:16:00
Module 02: A Primer in Psychology
A Primer in Psychology 00:17:00
Module 03: Bringing Art Therapy Techniques Into Your Practice
Bringing Art Therapy Techniques Into Your Practice 00:19:00
Module 04: Approaches to Art Therapy
Approaches to Art Therapy 00:15:00
Module 05: Mindful Creativity – Art and Mindfulness
Mindful Creativity – Art and Mindfulness 00:18:00
Module 06: A Guide to Art Therapy Methods and Applications
A Guide to Art Therapy Methods and Applications 00:15:00
Module 07: Practical Applications of Art Therapy
Practical Applications of Art Therapy 00:14:00
Module 08: Applications of Drawings in Art Therapy
Applications of Drawings in Art Therapy 00:14:00
Module 09: Reflective Writing
Reflective Writing 00:13:00
Module 10: Child Art Therapy
Child Art Therapy 00:17:00
Module 11: Art Therapy for Adults
Art Therapy for Adults 00:18:00
Module 12: Family and Art Therapy
Family and Art Therapy 00:17:00
Module 13: Art Therapy for Mental Health
Art Therapy for Mental Health 00:15:00
Module 14: Mindfulness-Based Art Therapy
Mindfulness-Based Art Therapy 00:16:00

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In the UK, the social care system is mainly managed by the local councils. People are directly employed by the councils. They often work together with the health commissioners under joint funding arrangements. Some people work for private companies or voluntary organizations hired by local councils. They help the local councils with their personal social services.

In the UK, the social care system is mainly managed by the local councils. People are directly employed by the councils. They often work together with the health commissioners under joint funding arrangements. Some people work for private companies or voluntary organizations hired by local councils. They help the local councils with their personal social services.

In the UK, the social care system is mainly managed by the local councils. People are directly employed by the councils. They often work together with the health commissioners under joint funding arrangements. Some people work for private companies or voluntary organizations hired by local councils. They help the local councils with their personal social services.

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This course includes:
  • units Number of Units:
    14
  • Lock Access:
    1 Year
  • Duration Duration:
    3 hours, 44 minutes
  • Certificate PDF Certificate
    Included
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