The aim of this workshop is to develop understanding of the nature of psychosis and of specific potentials in the art therapy setting for engaging and working with psychotic states of mind. There will be a talk, a clinical seminar…
Do you find laughing at yourself helpful in overcoming difficulties and resolving problems? Get to know your different sub-personalities and identify which may have become overbearing or too loud for your own good? When we laugh we relax our muscles,…
An exploratory day to develop understanding of how traumatic events affect ourselves and our wider communities. Presentations will combine discussions on current research, theoretical developments and case studies to give critical consideration of what art psychotherapy can offer. The day…
Sometimes we know of an impending death, sometimes it is a sudden or shock occurrence, sometimes it was foretold or even threatened. Every client will have their own processes, beliefs, fears and denials around death. As therapists our own relationship…
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 2-day training offers an experiential introduction to the theory and practice of the use of clay in therapeutic work. By the end of the weekend participants will have gained: Practical resources and ideas for exercises that can be used…
There is much written about jokes and their relationship to the unconscious; humour as a defence, avoidance, collusion and more. What happens if you find yourself amused by a client and can’t help smiling? Do you ever dare make a…
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…
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…
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…
