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What does kinesthetic empathy primarily involve in the context of therapy?
What does kinesthetic empathy primarily involve in the context of therapy?
Which concept focuses on the therapist’s ability to be present without judgment?
Which concept focuses on the therapist’s ability to be present without judgment?
What is the main goal of integrating movement experiences in therapy sessions?
What is the main goal of integrating movement experiences in therapy sessions?
How does somatic countertransference impact the therapist-client relationship?
How does somatic countertransference impact the therapist-client relationship?
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Study Notes
Art Therapy Services Overview
- Emphasis on culturally responsive, client-centered interventions in art therapy.
- Intentional selection of art materials and media enhances client wellness and potential actualization.
- Art making processes and strategies facilitate coping capacity and creativity.
Learning Objectives
- Implement beneficial interventions that nurture development through art.
- Apply somatic practices and techniques to enhance presence and awareness when working with clients.
Class Structure and Content
- Weekly observation exercises integrated with somatic and movement experiences to foster embodiment and engagement.
- Introduction to kinesthetic empathy and somatic countertransference with discussions linking movement experiences to theoretical readings.
Key Readings
- Duros & Crowley's work focuses on the interplay between authentic movement and mindfulness in therapy.
- Avstreih's text discusses the healing nature of expressive arts in mindfulness frameworks.
Class Policies Highlights
- Personal Disclosure: Students must learn to navigate vulnerability and self-disclosure, balancing personal boundaries with therapeutic practice.
- Class Participation: Active engagement is essential; students should contribute intellectually and communicate ideas effectively.
- Collaborative Learning: Respectful interactions enrich the educational experience, ensuring inclusivity and consideration of diverse perspectives.
Participation Expectations
- Completion of readings and course materials fosters meaningful contributions during discussions.
- Students are encouraged to express opinions backed by scholarly analysis, creating a supportive learning environment.
- Communication should be clear and considerate to facilitate group dialogue and collaborative dynamics.
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This quiz explores the implementation of culturally responsive and client-centered art therapy interventions. Participants will justify methods aimed at advancing wellness and potential through the intentional selection of art materials. Dive into strategies that enhance coping capacity and creativity across a client's lifespan.