Unit information: Art Therapy in 2013/14

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Unit name Art Therapy
Unit code ACHS20004
Credit points 10
Level of study I/5
Teaching block(s) Teaching Block 4 (weeks 1-24)
Unit director Ms. Liebmann
Open unit status Not open
Pre-requisites

None

Co-requisites

Dance Movement Therapy (ACHS20003)

School/department School of Applied Community and Health Studies
Faculty Faculty of Social Sciences and Law

Description including Unit Aims

The focus of this module will be on personal development. It explores the art therapy process and gives participants the opportunity to develop an awareness of the ways in which art therapy can enhance counselling skills. The course is practical and enables students to develop personal awareness through the process of experiencing art therapy in an educational setting.