Fully Accredited Certification in Art Therapy for PTSD

This IAOTH, UK accredited Certification in Art Therapy for PTSD will enable you to practically use Art Therapy for PTSD, a condition affecting millions worldwide. This fully certificate course delves deep into understanding the nexus between art and healing, providing holistic therapeutic techniques aimed at alleviating trauma symptoms.

This concise programme is designed, keeping in mind that you may not have any prior knowledge about it, and you want to learn despite your busy schedule. So we have tried to avoid jargon as much as possible and simplified concepts and terminology for you.

Course Highlights:

• Core Foundations: Begin with an insightful look into PTSD and the groundbreaking potential of Art Therapy as an intervention.
• Technique Mastery: Equip yourself with a repertoire of 16 step-by-step art therapy techniques, ranging from Free Art Expression and Sculpting to advanced methods like Photo Therapy and Body Mapping. Each technique is meticulously detailed to help cater to the unique needs of PTSD sufferers.
• Age-Specific Techniques: Dive deep into specialized guidance on using art therapy for different age groups – children, adolescents, adults, and seniors – ensuring a broad spectrum of healing.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Navigate the crucial aspect of cultural considerations in art therapy, ensuring inclusivity and resonance across diverse groups.
• Integrated Therapies: Explore the convergence of Art Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and Somatic Therapies – marrying traditional treatments with creative interventions.
• Therapy Space to Self-Care: Learn the intricacies of setting up a conducive therapy environment, ensuring self-care as a therapist, and adjusting techniques as per individual progress.
• Celebration & Assessment: Dive into the joy of celebrating therapeutic successes while mastering the art of individual progress assessment.

This programme is accredited, and this Udemy course is recognized for certification by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous institute, under the Virtued Society, incorporated under the act 21, 1860 of the Government of U.P., India. Validity & Utility of the training is conditionally in conformity with the Constitution of India, and the laws of the land under Article 19 1 G. Virtued Academy International provides continuing education for individuals interested in self-development and students should contact the IAOTH, UK for registration/ accreditation and relevant local authorities for the scope of practice.

In this course, you will learn:

• Introduction to PTSD
• Introduction to Art Therapy
• Foundations of Art Therapy for PTSD
• Free Art Expression Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Guided Imagery Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Symbolism and Metaphor Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Sculpting and 3D Art Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Journaling and Storytelling Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Collage Making Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Mandalas and Circular Art Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Music and Art Integration Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Nature and Environmental Art Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Body Mapping Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Photo Therapy Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Mask Making Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Movement and Art Technique – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Art Therapy for Children and Adolescents – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Art Therapy for Adults – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Art Therapy for Seniors – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Cultural Sensitivity in Art Therapy – Step-by-Step Guide for PTSD
• Art Therapy Group Work
• Addressing Trauma Through Art
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Art
• EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and Art
• Somatic Therapies and Art
• Setting Up an Art Therapy Space
• Self-Care for the Art Therapist
• Assessing Individual Progress
• Adjusting Therapeutic Techniques
• Celebrating Successes