Friday, April 9, 2010
Academy of the Holy Names
1075 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, New York
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Goals
of the Conference:
The purpose of the Creative Arts Therapies Conference is
to highlight the contribution that art, dance/movement,
music, poetry and psychodrama therapies make to the field
of mental health. Theoretical and experiential presentations
allow participants to enjoy experiences for their own benefit
as well as learn techniques to enhance their work.
The
Conference:
• Examines the roles of Creative Arts Therapies in various clinical situations.
• Presents theories and techniques involved in the application of each discipline for use with a wide variety of clients.
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• Provides participants the opportunity to experience the power of the arts in:
Examining and expressing feelings and emotions,
Stimulating behavioral change,
Promoting insights into the inner self,
Dissolving those blocks that inhibit a more enriched life based on personal
awareness, self-acceptance, self-appreciation and reliance on inner creative
strengths,
Accessing a sense of relaxation, peace and centeredness.
Who
Should Attend:
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Professionals
in the field of human services, including creative arts
therapists, arts educators, speech pathologists, occupational
and physical therapists, social workers, psychologists,
administrators, program directors, educators and other interested
persons.
Confrence Brochure and Registration Form
For further
information contact the Consultation Center:
Phone:
518-489-4431
Fax: 518-489-5189
E-mail: consultation.center@rcda.org
Web Site: www.consultationcenteralbany.org
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