Online course · Module 1 of 5
The ArtMentum Programme and Platform
What the module covers
- What is art therapy?
- What is ArtMentum?
- Who are we?
- What can you expect?
- How can you use this programme?
What you will take away
- Can explain why art therapy and storytelling can be used in trauma treatment
- Knows the central concepts
- Understands the considerations around facilitation and ethics in art therapy work
In this module
- Why art and health belong together
- Introduction to art therapy and ownership of your own life story
- The five art genres and storytelling
- How a session is structured: introduction, decentring, aesthetic analysis, harvesting
- Theory: imagination as healer, embodiment, art dialogue, storytelling
- The relationship between client, group and art therapist