This course empowers educators, therapists, and support staff to use art as a powerful tool for inclusion, communication, and expression.
Creative Art Therapy
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Course Summary
This course empowers educators, therapists, and creative professionals to use art as a powerful tool for communication, self-expression, and emotional well-being.
Participants will explore how art therapy fosters personal growth, enhances creativity, and supports mental and emotional balance.
Through hands-on sessions, expert-led workshops, and collaborative projects, you will discover innovative therapeutic techniques and diverse artistic mediums to enrich learning and personal development.
This course is ideal for those passionate about harnessing the transformative power of art to inspire and support individuals in meaningful ways.
Pricing
Costs can be supported with a Key Action grant under the Erasmus+ Program. Our pricing policy follows the official regulations on transparent costs.
Porto ➡ Course fee: 580 euros per participant (6-day course).
Madeira ➡ Course fee: 600 euros per participant (6-day course).
What is Included?
- Welcome Kit - from Learning Together's Team;
- Quality Daily Program - designed by our innovative trainers;
- Welcome Session - for icebreaking and briefing, while enjoying Portuguese delicacies;
- Social and Cultural Heritage Activities - to foster cultural knowledge;
- Daily Coffee Break - to enjoy a morning break between peers & trainer;
- Logistic, Organizational & Administrative Support - from headquarters & LT Team;
- Full Daily Assistance - on-call+chat support throughout the whole week;
- Certification Ceremony - course validation, networking and farewell.
Course Goals
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand Art Therapy Foundations: Grasp the fundamental principles of art therapy, including its history, key techniques, and its role in educational settings.
- Develop Skills in Art-Based Interventions: Learn to design and implement effective art-based interventions that support emotional, cognitive, and social development for students with special needs.
- Use Art for Expression and Connection: Harness art as a medium to foster creativity, enhance communication, and support emotional well-being.
- Design Personalized Art Programs: Develop art experiences that cater to diverse creative needs, ensuring meaningful engagement for all participants.
- Assess and Document Progress: Master techniques for assessing students’ progress through art therapy and maintaining records to track developmental milestones and therapeutic outcomes.
- Foster an Inclusive Classroom Environment: Gain strategies to promote an inclusive atmosphere that encourages participation and expression across abilities.
- Empower educators to create practical and meaningful experiences.
- Improve technical and English language, communication and social skills.
- Promote intercultural awareness.
- Transfer and share core values, experiences and effective teaching practices between educators from different contexts and regions.
- Motivate and inspire educators to contribute, through their areas of action, to building more coherent, harmonious, and sustainable societies.
Daily Program
- Welcome Session – dinner and icebreaking
- Meet & greet, networking – participants and staff
- Week briefing and planning
- Introduction to Art Therapy
- Overview of Art Therapy – Principles and Practices
- Adapting Art Therapy for Different Audiences and Creative Needs
- Techniques in Art Therapy
- Hands-On Art Techniques – Drawing, Painting, and Sculpting
- Digital Art Therapy Techniques – Using Technology to Enhance Creativity
- Art Therapy for Emotional and Social Development
- Emotional Expression Through Art – Case Studies and Activities
- Social Skills Through Group Art Projects
- Program Development and Implementation
- Designing Art Therapy Programs for Various Settings
- Workshop on Tools and Materials for Engaging Art Experiences
- Methods for Assessing and Documenting Therapeutic Outcomes
- Future Trends in Art Therapy and Special Education
- Integration Strategies
- Group work: presentation
- Reflection, future cooperation, planning follow-up activities
- Discussion and evaluation of the course
- Learning validation and outcomes
- Certification Ceremony
Note
The daily schedule/ program describes likely activities but may differ based on the trainer's discretion and objectives.
Classes are scheduled for either the morning or afternoon, based on the provider's preference.
If there's a particular topic you wish to cover, please mention it no later than 1 month in advance.
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OUR GALLERY
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Target AudienceThis course is designed for a wide range of educational professionals including teachers, trainers, educational and career counsellors, school psychologists, headmasters, school administrators, and staff across primary, lower-secondary, secondary schools and higher education. It also caters to professionals in training centers, adult education schools, higher education institutions, and NGOs.
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CertificationParticipants who attend at least 80% of the course will receive a Certificate of Attendance.
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Additional InfoPlease note that the course may have participants from various school levels and English proficiency.
Course Language: English -
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