ATIR Workshops
- Art Therapy Across the Developmental Spectrum
- Family Art Therapy
- Grant Writing for the Creative
Arts Therapies - Healing the Healer
- Introduction to Child Therapy
- Neuro-Developmental Art Therapy: The Art & Science of PTSD Treatment
- Pediatric Medical Art Therapy
- The Therapeutic Use of Symbol, Image & Metaphor
Family Art Therapy
This day long workshop is designed to offer knowledge and skills in the use of drawings and art making in family therapy. Following a description of family art therapy and general considerations about the use of art media with families, the workshop will focus on the practical application of a variety of assessment and treatment interventions. Attendees will learn how to introduce art making to families in therapy, how to utilize drawings and art media in the assessment of family roles, alliances, differentiation, communication patterns and parenting styles. Learning will include how to integrate drawings and art making into treatment for a variety of presenting issues in family therapy, and interventions for dysfunctional family patterns and interactions.
Role play will offer attendees the opportunity to experience and/or observe several demonstrations of the material presented.
Participants will be able to:
- Describe general considerations essential in facilitating family art therapy,
- describe assessment and evaluation techniques using art media, and
- describe a variety of treatment interventions for use in family art therapy.
INSTRUCTOR: Linda Chapman, MA, ATR-BC, Art Therapy Institute of the Redwoods
COST: Workshop fees are $125 per day.
To Register
Each attendee needs to register individually. Once you have submitted the information below, we will contact you by telephone to complete the registration process. If you have questions, please contact us by phone or by email.
