Gestalt Art Therapy Centre: 2018, October 27, Working with Adolescents in Art Therapy using Art Journals

Oct 2, 2018

2018, October 27, Working with Adolescents in Art Therapy using Art Journals

To be able to support teenagers you must know their language.

At this workshop, you will be able to experiment with different mixed Media and discover how to connect and work with adolescents in therapy sessions.

One day Workshop

Art Therapy, a Gestalt approach using Art Journals

- The tools and techniques

- Developing the Journal method

- How to use Art Journals as a medium to contact and support teenagers.

Using art journals in Art Therapy sessions with Adolescents:

- Emotional recognition, managing anger, frustration and transforming problems into opportunities

- Develop self-esteem, meaning that every persona is a "gem"

- Constructive communication

- problem identification and conflict resolution strategies

- Family, community, school support/integration

Art techniques to engage young clients

- Collage

- Doodle

- Creating short stories

- Magic play and empowering rituals

- Acrylic

- Mixed media

Day: October 27th, 2018

Time: 9:30 am to 4:00 pm

Cost

Members of the Gestalt Art Therapy Centre: $105.00

Non- Members: $120.00

Bank Transfer

Ask us for the Bank details: gestaltarttherapycentre@gmail.com

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See Cancellation Policy in the registration form, please.

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Yaro Starak

He graduated in Psychology from the University of Manitoba and in Social Work from the University of British Columbia, Canada. He continued his doctoral studies at the University of Toronto, specializing in group psychotherapy and Adult Education. He trained in Gestalt Therapy with Jorge Rosner at the Gestalt Institute of Toronto and after graduation, he was a faculty member for four years. He worked as a professor at the University of Queensland, Australia and is the founder of the Gestalt Center in Brisbane and Terrigal near Sydney in this country. Yaro conducts gestalt training workshops in Spain, Mexico, Denmark, Germany, and Canada. He also gives workshops for groups of men using indigenous rituals. Yaro is Gestalt Art Therapist CAT®. Co-Director of the Gestalt ART Therapy center (Australia). Co-Director of the Arteterapia Gestalt (Gestalt Art Therapy training in the Spanish language)
Yaro has an interesting range of Books related to the Gestalt works, Couples & Groups work.

Gemma Garcia

Gestalt Art Therapist CAT® Gestalt Art Therapy. Gestalt Therapist Master diploma from the Gestalt Institute Valencia (Spain). Art Therapist using the Gestalt approach CAT. Master in Ericksonian Psychology at the University of Valencia (Spain). Communications Operator at the Provincial Emergency Coordination center and Fire Consortium (Castellon, Spain) Naval radiotelephone operator. Group work and individual psychological intervention in crisis and emotional impact on collective emergencies with firefighters, policemen, paramedics using Gestalt art therapy techniques. Aurasoma Therapist Level 2. Dip. of Visual Arts. Curator. Coordinator-Art Group exhibitions. Co-Director of the Gestalt ArtbTherapy center (Australia). Co-Director of the Arteterapia Gestalt (Gestalt Art Therapy training in the Spanish language)