Oxford Diploma in the Use of Art Therapy in life
What you will learn
How to apply art therapy to everyday life
Through case studies, how to improve resilience
How NOT to keep oneself so closed up
How walking in the rain can be therapeutic
The benefits of writing poetry
The importance of a mnemonic
Why take this course?
π Art Therapy: The Application β A Journey Beyond Conventions π¨
Course Instructor: Chris Sivewright
Course Title: Using Art Therapy in Your Life π±
Are you ready to embark on a unique artistic journey that extends far beyond the traditional confines of art therapy? Art Therapy: The Application invites you to discover how creative expression can be a tool for personal growth and healing in unexpected areas of life. Here’s what you can expect from this transformative course:
Course Highlights:
- π Nature’s Palette: Learn to express your connection with nature through color, texture, and form. Deepen your relationship with the natural world and understand how this interaction can soothe and enlighten the soul.
- π Mining for Inner Depths: Yes, you read that right! Explore how art therapy techniques can help mine the rich deposits of your inner world, revealing gems of understanding and self-awareness.
- πΊοΈ Survival through Creativity: In this module, you’ll learn to use art as a means to navigate life’s challenges and stressors. Uncover how expressive arts can be a compass in the wilderness of survival.
- π₯Ύ Hiking into Healing: Familiarize yourself with the therapeutic aspects of embarking on a hike, not just as a physical activity but as a journey towards wellness and reflection.
What You’ll Gain:
- Practical Tools: Master art therapy exercises that you can apply both to your own life and to guide others.
- Real-World Case Studies: Examine real-life scenarios and learn how art therapy solutions have been applied in various settings.
- Collaborative Learning: Engage with a community of peers through the course’s Q/A section, where sharing and learning from each other’s journeys is key.
- Self-Discovery: Delve into activities that encourage self-reflection and personal growth. The more you immerse yourself in this course, the more you will learn about your own patterns of behavior and ways to cope with life’s complexities.
Course Layout:
- Introduction to Art Therapy: A foundation on what art therapy is and its potential applications.
- Art Modalities in Nature: Techniques to connect with the natural world through creative expression.
- Exploring the Psyche through Mining Metaphors: A novel approach to understanding personal dynamics by drawing parallels to mining processes.
- Survival Skills and Art Therapy: Using art as a tool for resilience, adaptation, and healing during tough times.
- Artful Journeys: Hiking and Healing: Integrating hikes with art therapy practices to achieve wellness and clarity.
- Developing your Practice: Practical assignments to apply what you’ve learned in a variety of settings, including optional community projects.
- Reflection and Growth: An opportunity to reflect on the course material, your personal growth, and how this knowledge can enhance your professional practice if applicable.
Your Journey Awaits:
- π¨ Art Materials: Gather your preferred art supplies as you’ll be using them throughout the course.
- β° Scheduling Your Learning: Set aside dedicated time slots in your calendar to ensure maximum engagement with the course content.
- β¨ Embark on a Transformative Experience: Be open to the possibilities and prepare to transform your life through creative expression and therapeutic practice.
Join us in this groundbreaking exploration of how art therapy can be woven into various facets of life, from the serene beauty of nature to the grit of mining, survival tactics, and the healing embrace of a hike. This is your chance to learn, apply, and grow beyond limits. π
Enroll now and take the first step towards a more artful, therapeutic, and enlightened you!