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Date: 01/15/2024 @ 8:45-1pm (EST) Cost: $100

Instructor: Ann Knecht, MA, LPCC-S

CE Credit Hours: 4 

Program Description: As there can be barriers to providing or receiving benefit from traditional talk therapy, it is often beneficial to utilize creative therapeutic interventions to address physical, emotional, cognitive, and social needs of individuals. This hands-on workshop will provide an overview of several evidence-informed creative art interventions utilizing a variety of mediums to inspire mental health providers' work and offer alternatives to traditional talk therapy.

Goals:

  • Understand the purpose, utility, and appropriateness of using art in therapy.

Objectives:

  • Participants will identify the difference between process and product art, and the appropriateness of each.​
  • Participants will be able to identify the appropriateness of various art materials based on client needs/abilities.​
  • Participants will learn at least ten art-based interventions.

Outline:

1. Introduction to creative interventions, their purpose, and utility (9-930)

2. Explore the difference between process and product art (930-10)

4. Learn about art material selection (10-1030)

5. Experience various art projects (1030-1215; 15 min break at 11)

6. Use vignettes to practice concepts learned (1215-115)

Level: Beginner/Intermediate

 

 Mid-Ohio Psychological Services, Inc. has been approved as a CE provider by the Ohio Psychological Association (#311358292), the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage & Family Therapist Board (RCS060502), and as a NBCC ACEPTM No. 7265. 


Skill Level: Beginner

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