In-person Therapeutic use of Creative Arts - Introduction Course

An experiential 1-day course for anyone who wants to develop their creativity, self-awareness, wellbeing and understanding of our approach.

This APCCA level 1 introduction course is for anyone who wants to develop their creativity, self-awareness, improve their wellbeing and discover how powerful creative arts practice can be. You will develop your understanding of the relevance of creativity to mental health and wellbeing and of its benefit to the therapeuetic process. 

This course is an ideal first step to training on our Level 2 certificate course. 

On this course participants will;

Explore the importance of creativity 
Learn about the person-centred approach to creative arts practice
Engage with experiential learning 
Develop self-awareness
Develop creativity and confidence
Develop understanding of the relevance of creativity to the therapeutic process
Participants will receive a CPD certificate of attendance for 10 hours.

Course date

Sunday 15th September 9.30 am - 5 pm 

Venue

Howick House (Galloways), Howick Park Ave, Penwortham, Preston PR1 0LS

​The course contains a combination of experiential work, theory, discussion, and creative arts practice. Materials will be provided on the day but participants will need to have available the following for home study activities:

 - Art materials, ideally a set of basic paints, pastels, pencils and paper

- Access to the internet