Mindful Creativity: The Role of Art Therapy in Mental Health
Learning Outcome
- Understand the basic concepts of Art Therapy and its uses
- Appreciate how Art Therapy complements Psychology and Neuroscience
- Learn how Art Therapy is used in medical practices
- Know how creative therapy can utilise artwork
- Explore the uses of colour and creativity in medical treatments
- Gain knowledge of the wide range of artistic techniques that are used in therapy
Description
Art Therapy is now considered to be an established healthcare technique in the UK Medical sector, and you can learn the remarkable qualities of it by enrolling in our Art Therapy Course. With our coaching and support, you’ll rapidly become proficient in the theories and practical uses that it can be put to in society. By studying our visual aids and interactive modules, your knowledge of Art Therapy will be significantly enhanced.
By taking Art Therapy Course, you will learn the fundamental principles of using Art as a form of health treatment and realise just how embedded it has become in our culture. You’ll learn about everything from Rorschach testing to painting being actively used to treat Mental Health Disorders. We’ll also teach you how Art is linked to Psychology and Neuroscience, and how it can be used creatively or therapeutically.
Please note that this Art Therapy course does not entitle you to join the HCPC register or recognised art therapist. This Art Therapy Course will not make you an art therapist but you will come across all the basic guidelines of art therapy to boost and shine your knowledge in this particular field of Art Therapy.
Please Note: Thames College is a One Education approved resale partner for Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed courses.
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
After successfully completing the course, learners will be able to order an endorsed certificate as proof of their new achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and get delivered to your home by post for only £89. There is an additional £10 postage charge for international students.
CPD Certification from Thames College
After successfully completing the MCQ assessment of this course, you will qualify for the CPD Certificate from Thames College, as proof of your continued professional development. Certification is available in PDF format, at the cost of £9, or a hard copy can be sent to you via post, at the cost of £15.
Endorsement
This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Method of Assessment
To assess your learning, you have to participate in an automated multiple-choice question exam. You have to score at least 60% to pass the exam and to qualify for Quality Licence Scheme endorsed and CPD accredited certificates. After passing the exam, you will be able to apply for a certificate.
In addition, to enhance the depth of your knowledge regarding the course and further assess your learning, you are advised to complete the assignment questions provided at the end of the course, which you can complete anytime you wish. After submitting the assignment, our expert tutor will assess your assignment and will give you feedback on your performance.
Who is This course for?
This course is ideal for any individual interested in the basics of art therapy — be it their level of expertise. This course suits students, amateur enthusiasts, or up-and-coming professionals in gaining valuable knowledge in art therapy.
Requirements
There are no specific prerequisites to enrol in this Art Therapy Course. Anyone and everyone can take this course.
The Art Therapy Course is fully accessible from any internet-enabled smart device. So, you can study from the comfort of your home!
All you need is a passion for learning, literacy, and to be over the age of 16.
Course Curriculum
| Module 01: Introduction to Art Therapy | |||
| Introduction to Art Therapy | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 02: Art Therapy: Psychology and Neuroscience | |||
| Art Therapy: Psychology and Neuroscience | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 03: Art Therapy in Practice | |||
| Art Therapy in Practice | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 04: Creative Therapy | |||
| Creative Therapy | 00:14:00 | ||
| Module 05: Mindful Creativity: Colour and Creation | |||
| Mindful Creativity: Colour and Creation | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 06: Art Therapy Techniques and Applications | |||
| Art Therapy Techniques and Applications | 00:34:00 | ||
| Module 07: Using Mindfulness in Art Therapy | |||
| Using Mindfulness in Art Therapy | 00:26:00 | ||
| Module 08: Drawings | |||
| Drawings | 00:35:00 | ||
| Module 09: Reflective Writing | |||
| Reflective Writing | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 10: Art Therapy for Children | |||
| Art Therapy for Children | 00:21:00 | ||
| Module 11: Art Therapy for Adults | |||
| Art Therapy for Adults | 00:18:00 | ||
| Module 12: Art Therapy for Family | |||
| Art Therapy for Family | 00:33:00 | ||
| Module 13: Illness and Art | |||
| Illness and Art | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 14: The Art Therapist | |||
| The Art Therapist | 00:20:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Art Therapy | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Art Therapy | 00:20:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – Art Therapy | 00:00:00 | ||
| Feedback | |||
| Learner Feedback | 00:00:00 | ||
Certificate of Achievement
Upon completion, you will receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognised globally. Choose from:
Pdf Certificate & Transcript £7.99
Hardcopy Certificate & Transcript £17.99
This certification validates your knowledge and skills, boosting your employability in healthcare.
