HOLISTIC INTEGRATED CREATIVE ARTS THERAPIES COURSE
The Body, Mind and Soul are more connected than what we are given to believe. If they are not all working together in harmony, the mental, physical and emotional health can be impacted on in many ways. For example, if something has been troubling individuals mentally or emotionally, the symptoms will be manifested in to physical feelings of being unwell. Therefore, when you are at peace within, you will tend to be a more peaceful, happier, and healthier person.
HICAT can play an important part in helping people maintain good health and overall well being. Through this course you will learn to help and teach yourself and others to:-
- Express oneself, without being judged.
- Understand why we/they feel in emotional turmoil.
- Express feelings and experiences through various creative arts activities.
- Undergo a healing process.
- Move forward to positive life experiences.
You may be surprised how refreshing, enlightening and enhancing this course is. Take this opportunity to think out of the box, and become open to a new and powerful journey that should change your life for the better personally and professionally.
ABOUT THIS COURSE
Overview of course.
Overview of course.
Overview of course.
*This is an award winning Mind Body Education Holistic Integrated Creative Art Therapy course.
The course's features are:-
*You will gain a certificate to practice as a Holistic Integrated Creative Practitioner.
* It is Industry Training approved internationally.
*The course is delivered completely online through your own individual platform, which you can access at anytime, and therefore study around your other commitments.
*There is ongoing individual support provided, through messenger and telephone calls, and e-mails.
There is a classroom student facebook.
*Study at home for 10 hours per week.
*The duration of the course is 200 hours over 12 months, with 12 weeks of holiday breaks included.
*Graduates will be certified Creative Arts Therapists, and can use letters Cert.HICAT(MBEd) after their title.
*A free membership for the Holistic Creative Arts Therapists Association, and the International Meditation Teachers and Therapists Association will be provided for one year. You can become a member of numerous industry led organisations on graduation. You will also require insurance to practice once qualified.
NEXT COURSE START DATES: 20.11.23
Course Fees:
1 payment of £1,250 paid on enrolment.
2 x £650 instalment payments. (1st paid on enrolment, and 2nd instalment 6 months after first payment).
10 x £125 monthly payments.
Please enrol, and pick a preferable payment option, either in the enrol button on the homepage, or at the top of this page. If the payment method in the enrolment form is not suitable, please refer to the make a payment section of this website.
Course outline.
Overview of course.
Overview of course.
The Holistic Integrated Creative Therapy Course is based on evidenced based practice. The course structure is 20 modules, with both theoretical and practical components.
The theoretical subjects covered are:-
* The physiological and anatomical components of the brain. The many functions and impact of of the brain in relation to emotions, stress, mind/body connection are investigated in great depth. *The history and therapeutic benefits of creative arts therapy are included.
* How to support people with PTSD, anxiety, depression, and grief & loss,
*How to transfer skills to medical settings, setting up community art projects.
*How to set up your own business.
Practical subjects covered are:-
*Art therapy (using paint, watercolours, pens and pencils).
*Tactile therapy (sculture, clay, construction).
*Sandplay & environmental making.
*Music (sound therapy, rhythm making, playing musical instruments).
*Role playing, dance movement, story telling, creative writing, and drama.
A full prospectus is available by requesting one through the Find Out More button below. The Module Content and Timetable, and a list of materials required are also listed in the following two pages.
Do not worry about not having experience of any of the above. You are provided with guidance throughout. Each module has an assessment at the end, which you can work on at your own pace over the two weeks.
Assessment is in the from of completing art projects, reading, watching videos, writing answers to questions, and writing short essays.
Who this course is for?
Overview of course.
THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN
This course is open to any person over the age of 18. You should have a willingness and commitment to learn. You do not need to have any qualifications, or any creative abilities. The aim of this course is to enhance your own style of creativeness, which is true to you and no-one else!
It would be suited to individuals:-
*who want to self-heal.
*who work/volunteer in medical, health, with children, social work or community settings.
*people who have, or want to start their own creative arts therapy business.
The Holistic Integrated Creative Arts Therapy course enables Graduates to be multidimensional in its use. Essentially, the outcome leads to a mental health profession that uses the creative process of art-making to improve, and enhance the physical, mental and emotional well-being of individuals of all ages.
You will be given the knowledge and skills required to confidently run workshops, see people in a group work setting, or on an individual basis.
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THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN
THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN
THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN
Holistic Integrated Creative Therapies can provide you with the skills necessary to work with children.
Creative therapies provided to children can:-
-help express and process emotions.
-help manage stress.
-aid communication and encourage social interaction.
-increase confidence and concentration.
THERAPY BENEFITS FOR THE ELDERLY
THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN
THERAPY BENEFITS FOR THE ELDERLY
Creative therapies can help our aging population combat feelings of loneliness and isolation.
Creative therapies in the elderly can:-
-help people with dementia connect with old memories and reminisce about the past, and encourage speech and aid communication.
-enhance brain stimulation.
-encourage and boost physical health.
-enhance mood and feelings of well-being.
-provide a sense of achievement.
MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES
THERAPEUTIC BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN
THERAPY BENEFITS FOR THE ELDERLY
Poor mental health can be a traumatic and enduring condition for individuals.
This course can provide you with the knowledge and practical activities to help people to understand how stress and trauma impacts on the reasons for experiencing depression, and anxiety symptoms.
This course for people with mental health conditions can:
-help to introduce relaxation techniques to de-stress.
-improve motivation.
-improve confidence.
-encourage social interaction.
-improve self-esteem.
-express emotions through creative activities.
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MATERIALS REQUIRED
You do not need to go out and purchase expensive art supplies. Please just use what you have or whatever is you preferred medium:- paints, watercolour paints, colouring pencils and pens. You will need an A4 sketchbook. You will need a small bag of sand for module 3, and access to some musical instruments in module 4. You can even make some out of household items.