Working creatively

This workshop aims to introduce alternative ways of working creatively, to enhance the therapeutic relationship.

The key areas we will look at on the day are:

• what is creative working?
• how to prepare for the work
• introducing different mediums to engage clients
• using creative tools to overcome a client’s psychological barriers
• exploring the impact of using creativity in therapy.

The mediums we intend to introduce are:

• sand tray work
• Russian dolls
• shells/buttons
• art.

How we work

Our workshops are experiential to enable counsellors to participate and develop their own understanding.

Throughout the day we offer:

• group reflection and discussion
• new tools and handouts to enhance the learning experience
• time to explore, discuss and practice the new skills introduced.