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Art Therapy & Metaphor Therapy Course with Graphology | Foundations in Creative Therapeutic Techniques

Basic level Build a strong foundation in creative and experiential approaches to psychological practice.

Art Therapy & Metaphor Therapy Course with Graphology | Foundations in Creative Therapeutic Techniques
Status
Coming Soon
Duration
6 weeks
Format
Online, live
Sessions
8 weeks, 2 hours each, total 16 hours
Fee
Rs. 6000

Level 1 introduces learners to the fundamental concepts and practical applications. The course focuses on understanding how, when and why different techniques can be incorporated into therapeutic conversations and interventions, with an emphasis on experiential learning and practical application. Each module is followed by an assessment to reinforce learning, with a comprehensive assessment towards the end of the course. Learners who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion. 

Who this course is for

For Psychology students (Counselling, Clinical and related fields), Mental health practitioners, Professionals interested in Art Therapy, Metaphor Therapy, Graphology and its therapeutic applications, Aspiring therapists looking to expand their experiential and creative toolkit

Masters degree in Psychology (MSc., M.A.) or other equivalent graduates

What you will learn

  • Understand the foundational principles behind creative and experiential therapeutic approaches
  • Identify appropriate situations for using different therapeutic techniques
  • Develop rapport using creative and experiential approaches
  • Reflect on the ethical and appropriate use of experiential techniques in practice
  • Integrate selected techniques into basic therapeutic conversations under appropriate supervision

Course structure

  1. Transactional analysis

    Explore the foundational concepts of Transactional Analysis, including ego states, communication patterns and interpersonal interactions

  2. Rapport building

    Explore verbal, non-verbal and experiential ways of creating a comfortable therapeutic environment.

  3. Storytelling basics

    Discover how stories, narratives and characters can be used to facilitate reflection and meaning-making

  4. Metaphor therapy basics

    Learn basic ways to introduce, explore and work with metaphors in therapeutic conversations.

  5. Art therapy basics

    Learn foundational art-based activities and how to process them appropriately rather than imposing interpretations.

  6. ACT therapy

    Explore basic techniques that can support psychological flexibility, values exploration and acceptance.

  7. Mindfulness

    Learn psychological work for present-moment awareness, grounding and emotional regulation.

  8. Mind mapping

    Explore visual methods of organising thoughts, ideas, emotions and experiences.

  9. Gestalt graphology

    Exploring handwriting as a medium for reflection

Taught by

Diya Sirrkay and Ganavi V

Topics

Art therapyMetaphor therapyTransactional analysisHandwriting analysis

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