A creative and explorative workshop integrating therapeutic art making with guided mindfulness practices. The session includes: art making as a mindful activity, guided mindfulness practices, mindfulness of the body, compassion-focused practices and group reflection. During the session there will be…
Art therapists have been working outdoors in nature, working therapeutically and with environmental issues for several years (Siddons Heginworth, 2008; Rust 2011; Jones, 2012). This workshop will introduce the ideas and practice of working therapeutically in nature. It will consist…
Are you going through a time of change or are at a crossroads in your life? Would you like to stand back and explore what’s going on from a different perspective? Would you like some quality time to connect in…
Article edited by Hephzibah Kaplan with written contributions (initialled) and more from (in alphabetical order) Fawzia Afifi, Elisabetta Cittadini, Auriel Eagleton, Elaine Zaple Gulliver, Louise Higgs, Pia Jones, Sally Skaife, Taylor Smart & Colleen Steiner Westling. Photographs by Pia Jones.
Conflict is an emotive subject. This day course is about finding new ways to look at it. There will be a variety of practical art exercises to gain insights into different aspects of conflict, conflict resolution and mediation, including first…
We are delighted to welcome Professor Shaun McNiff to the UK for a unique event. This interactive Arts Therapy day is an opportunity to be inspired, to reconnect with your creative imagination and to learn first-hand from Shaun McNiff, artist,…
This practical workshop will provide an experiential encounter with environmental arts therapy, a practical ecopsychology that uses locations, themes, cycles and materials of Nature as its therapeutic media. The day will be based out of doors and will…
The 2-day training offers an overview of Sandplay Therapy to date, an introduction to the use of the sand tray as container and the recommended range of figurines/ symbols. The weekend is built around participant use of the Sandtray to…
This workshop will take participants through some of the art therapy processes that can help with work on anger and anger management. It is modelled on the courses developed by Marian Liebmann in her work in the Inner City Mental…
A creative and explorative workshop integrating therapeutic art making with guided mindfulness practices. The session includes: art making as a mindful activity, guided mindfulness practices, mindfulness of the body, compassion-focused practices and group reflection. During the session there will be…