2024-2025 Graduate Academic Catalog

GEXTH 6423 Mindfulness and Expressive Arts Therapy

This course examines the connection between mindfulness and expressive arts therapy. Students will focus on developing mindfulness practices to support clinical and arts-based therapeutic work in a variety of settings. This course is centered around three areas of study: personal practice of mindfulness and the expressive arts; context of theory and research related to the integration of mindfulness, psychotherapy, and the arts; and skill-building through designing and facilitating mindfulness-oriented expressive arts therapy offerings.

Credits

3