SOCW 610
Holistic Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts Therapies
This course introduces and explores a variety of holistic trauma-informed therapeutic approaches. These include expressive arts, meditation, and process-oriented practices in working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. Themes and exercises focus on mental health and wellbeing. A creative experiential lab provides students with the opportunity to practice the various modalities examined in this course. Section information text: This course introduces and explores a variety of techniques in expressive arts, movement and process-oriented therapeutic approaches in working with individuals, couples, families and groups. Themes and exercises focus on addictive behaviours, mental health and wellness. Exercises are interwoven throughout the course. These incorporate the materials taught and provide students with the opportunity to practice the different techniques examined in this course.