art therapists are master-level clinicians who work with people of all ages across a broad spectrum of practice. through integrative methods, art therapy engages the mind, body, and spirit in ways that are distinct from verbal articulation alone. kinesthetic, sensory, perceptual, and symbolic opportunities invite alternative modes of receptive and expressive communication, which can circumvent the limitations of language. inaccurate use of “art therapy” often occurs due to a lack of knowledge about the profession.

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expressive arts therapy is one of five master’s programs offered through ciis’ counseling psychology department. throughout, students engage with peers and faculty in a collaborative, liberatory-focused, arts-based environment. the expressive arts therapy program trains future leaders in the expressive arts therapy field. the expressive arts therapy program uses the power of the arts as tools for human development and healing, psycho-spiritual growth, social change, and empowered self-agency. in the third year, students engage in a year-long, supervised practicum to gain …

expressive arts therapy is one of five master’s programs offered through ciis’ counseling psychology department. throughout, students engage with peers and faculty in a collaborative, liberatory-focused, arts-based environment. the expressive arts therapy program trains future leaders in the expressive arts therapy field. the expressive arts therapy program uses the power of the arts as tools for human development and healing, psycho-spiritual growth, social change, and empowered self-agency. in the third year, students engage in a year-long, supervised practicum to gain …

this professional development program explores the theoretical and experiential connection between creativity, art-making, and the healing process. you will also learn and understand the impact of creativity and art-making on the brain. note: therapeutic arts practitioner program graduates may be able to apply a portion of their paid tuition as credit towards the art psychotherapy diploma program. the therapeutic arts practitioner program will not certify you as an art therapist, but the program offers practical techniques to enrich your existing …

the healing arts and massage school presents a holistic massage and bodywork therapy program to prepare students for the licensing process with the north carolina board of massage & bodywork therapy. in addition to the educational opportunities available at the school, a variety of natural healing arts, massage and bodywork therapy services are provided by north carolina licensed massage & bodywork therapists (licensed therapists). students primarily perform a relaxing lymphatic massage to assist with detoxifying the body’s tissues to promote …