Diploma: Art Therapy and Psychology
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Ideal for anyone feeling stuck in their personal or professional life, or those seeking a new avenue for self-expression and discovery, this course provides the tools to explore your inner world through art. Chris Sivewright, an experienced educator in psychology and art therapy, guides you through creative exercises designed to unlock emotions and stimulate your imagination.
Key Benefits:
- [Benefit 1: Enhanced Self-Understanding] – Gain deeper insights into your personal motivations and emotional responses, fostering greater self-awareness.
- [Benefit 2: Creative Skills Development] – Learn to use various art forms as a therapeutic outlet for expressing and processing your feelings.
- [Benefit 3: Clarity and Direction] – Discover what truly drives you and how to align your life with your passions for more fulfilling experiences.
What You’ll Learn:
- Basic principles of art therapy and how they integrate with psychological practices to aid personal development.
- Techniques to explore and express emotions through creative mediums such as painting, drawing, and sculpting.
- Methods to analyze your artistic outputs to uncover subconscious thoughts and desires.
- Strategies to implement your newfound knowledge and insights into making meaningful life changes.
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What you’ll learn
- How to find your passion by using art
- How to find your passion by using art therapy
- How to find your passion by asking questions
- Be aware of problems with following passion
Course content
Description
Have you ever wondered how to discover your passion? Perhaps you need some help, some advice? Maybe you could discover your passion by looking at/reading about/studying/practising art? Looking at the work of famous painters perhaps – whose paintings symbolise the very essence of passion?
Perhaps you’re interested in DOING art. in that case a few art therapy exercises will help you discover your calling, your passion.
Maybe you’d like a bit more than that.
This course includes 4 case studies. We look at the work of art therapy clients and see how the artwork produced – after discussion – lead to them discovering and following their passion.
We look at the various stages of art on the journey to the passion.
BUT! not everything is about art! We also look at the work of a counsellor, 45 years ago, when he advised the current instructor about a) discovering and them b) following his passion. What were the strengths/weaknesses? The limitations? what happened – did the passion change?
Finally we also look at the career of a British Country Music singer. What his passion is and how following this passion has given him so many benefits.
We also look at:
- small actions
- questions to ask
- how your passion evolves
The course also includes:
- Spontaneous art therapy exercises
- Meditations
- Limitation and dangers of following your passion
- Research on passion
and much more.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone wandering what to do next
- Students uncertain about the future
- Students wishing to find – and follow – their passion
- Students wanting to use art/art therapy to find passion
Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 41
- Assessments Yes
