Date: 2/4/2020, 9:00 am—12:00 pm
County: Alameda County
CEUs: 3
Location: Oakland
Sponsor: Family Paths, Inc.
Phone: 510-893-9230
Website: http://www.familypaths.org
This training combines mindfulness practices, art making, movement, breathing, lecture, case examples & interactive conversation including practical considerations for preparation, planning and implementation when beginning to invite others to make art to support healing. Information is grounded in clinical experience as well as research in neurobiology, trauma, and expressive arts.
Class Objectives:
- Practice one art activity, as well as breathing and movement, to support regulation.
- Experience one art activity exploring the expressive range of media, marks & movement.
- Identify 5 practical and clinical considerations when preparing to offer art as a therapeutic activity
- See and hear ten case examples of easy, accessible art activities to use with children and youth.
- Learn 6 strategies to help others get started making art, even when they believe they are not able.