Category: Expressive Therapy
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Expressive Art Therapy : Bottom Up Healing
Talk therapy undoubtedly has its place. For me, both personally and professionally, it had its limitations. Empathy and being understood is a powerful component that allows for change to happen. But the combination of an empathetic and warm therapeutic relationship that includes multi-modal expressive arts brings a whole new level of healing that goes deeper. […]
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ETA’s Certificate in Expressive Therapies with Children and Adolescents
Somatic & Emotion Focused, Creative Arts-based Counselling for Emotional Integration Singapore – In Person – Starts December 2022 Five 3-day In-Person Training Workshops: 15 days over 7 months. Trainer: Dr Mark Pearson This highly experiential in-person course offers training in creative arts-based, emotionally expressive methods and inner-life skills that promote emotional integration, self-awareness and resilience […]
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Expressive Therapies: addressing some common misconceptions
Expressive therapy provides a range of interactive, creative arts-based, projective techniques and interventions. It draws both on the principles of psychotherapy as well as the creative experience of the client to gain insight and to achieve growth, healing and integration. There are a few common misconceptions about the work I do with clients that I’d […]
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What is Expressive Therapy?
Not everyone likes to talk about what’s bothering them. Sometimes it’s hard to think your way out of a situation when no obvious solution presents itself. Expressive therapies bring the opportunity to explore the psyche in a creative and playful way. So many of us seem to lose our ability to engage our imagination and […]