Art Therapy in Group in Placement (REK_136)
About Study Course
Objective
Create an opportunity for students to apply the acquired knowledge of the therapeutic relationship-building principles in work with the client/ patient groups, develop the skills to carry out structured interviews with patients, evaluate clients/ patients by group selection criteria, identify potential difficulties/ problems in dealing with selected group, be prepared to eliminate these problems, create and implement an art therapy treatment plan for the client/ patient group in a clinical environment.
Learning outcomes
1.Students know the most important theoretical concepts of group counselling and art therapy usage in groups.
1.Students are able to apply acquired knowledge, to create a therapeutic/ consultative relationship with the client/ patient and realize counselling and therapeutic process in a group. Students are able to evaluate: client's/ patient's personality functioning level, the main impact on the psyche to the group process, the client's/ patient's problems, difficulties, situations, abilities and resources, cultural and environmental factors and their impact on the group process. Is able to determine the possible therapy goal for group of pacients/clients, to develop an art therapy plan for a group and to implement it.
1.Identify possible cooperation objective, create potential plan of art therapy for a group. Students can choose and use an appropriate way of communication and techniques in clinical environment in work with different patients/ clients, according to their age and other criteria.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Therapy | 4 | Master's | Required | Jana Duhovska, Inese Paiča, Kristaps Circenis |
