Course details

This course is suitable for those who have an interest in art therapy and is designed to offer participants an introduction into the area. It will look at various approaches and models of working with children and adults, either individually or within a group. Art therapy is used in many settings and provides an alternative means of expression for individuals who have difficulty finding words to express themselves, i.e. children, adolescents, elderly, people with mental health issues and learning difficulties.

Certification: College Certification

Course Content:

  • History of Art Therapy
  • Art Therapy Theory
  • Groups
  • Open groups
  • Closed groups
  • Open studio groups
  • individuals art therapy
  • Art Therapy with children and adolescents
  • Group experiential learning
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Waterford College of Further Education

Located in the heart of Waterford City, WCFE offers the largest range of Further Education courses in the South East. Over the past , the College has increased its and in excess students, in the current academic year. This reflects the College’s excellent reputation for providing high quality courses leading directly to employment or third-level education. Our state of the art facilities and motivated teaching staff allow us to provide you with the opportunity to pursue your personal and academic goals. They Theylcome students of all ages, abilities and nationalities and promise to provide you with a learning environment which is both innovative and supportive.

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