Details for Creative Therapies

Awards offering Creative Therapies

This unit is offered as a part of the following awards:

• Graduate Certificate in Arts
• Graduate Certificate in Wellbeing Studies
• Graduate Diploma in Arts
• Graduate Diploma of Applied Social Science
• Graduate Diploma of Leadership
• Master of Arts
• Master of Leadership

Unit Content

Outcomes

1. Develop an advanced capacity to use creative expression towards self- understanding and understanding of others;
2. Plan, implement and analyse interventions that draw on the skills of companioning, description, bracketing, reduction, amplification, creating themes and mapping;
3. Critically appraise the theoretical and practical applications of using the arts in therapy;
4. Demonstrate the appropriate use of art material, creative expression and sand tray objects to further one’s own and another’s meaning- making.

This course may be offered in the following formats

• Onsite (face-to-face)
• Online (e-Learning)
• Intensives

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

• Reflective Journal (20%)
• Major Essay (40%)
• Companioning Viva (20%)
• Presentation of a Collaborative Art Work (20%)

Prescribed Text

• Lett, W. R. 2011. An Inquiry into Making Sense of Our Lives. Eltham, Vic.: Rebus Press.

Please consult your instructor prior to purchasing any texts