Therapeutic Art Interventions for Children and Teens: Creative Ways to Calm Anxiety, Reduce Social Withdrawal, & Diffuse Anger and Rage – Janet Bush

Do you have clients who are stuck, repeating the same patterns over and over and you feel like you’re powerless to help them? You know, the ones who repeatedly refuse to listen and don’t stop to think before they act. Or those who refuse to take responsibility for their behaviors and constantly pass blame onto others. Do they leave you feeling stagnant and burnt out in your practice? Do you work with challenging children, teens and families who seem absolutely resistant to every intervention you offer? Let Janet Bush, a certified art psychotherapist, mental health clinician, art educator, and addictions counselor help you!Watch this recording and jumpstart your mental health practice with creative interventions to unmask the silence of sadness, deescalate the rage of anger, and transform unspeakable grief. Learn innovative interventions that are guaranteed to help even your most resistant clients become unstuck. Your day will consist of creative, interactive, hands-on training that will re-energize your work. You will leave with fresh new art strategies and approaches that you can use immediately to engage even your most difficult and challenging clients. These tools are fun and playful. They will offer you an opportunity to refresh yourself as well!No art experience is necessary, just an openness to try something creative.Explore the differences between art therapy and using art therapeutically within your scope of practice.Analyze ethical implications when implementing therapeutic art approaches to prevent falsification of data and clinical findings.Explore therapeutic art approaches and immediately implement into your therapeutic practice with fidelity to help children and teens regulate their emotions and behaviors.Evaluate the stages of normative artistic development to understand how children learn and develop.Determine the use of simple and economic art materials, what to use and when, to safely use art within your practice.Practice the creative process via interactive, hands-on therapeutic art-making experiences.Determine the neurobiological implications of using therapeutic art interventions to improve cognitive and emotional functioning in children and teens.Develop a plan for introducing art into your clinical practice.Recognize the importance of consultation with a credentialed art therapist to ensure positive outcomes for children.Art Speaks: Therapeutic PracticeFunction and History of Art ExpressionEthical Implications and Scope of PracticeCreating Products vs. Creative ProcessHow to Talk with Clients About ArtworkKnow When to ReferWorking with Staff and TeamsClinical ApplicationsWhat Materials to Use and WhenDevelopmental Stages Manifested in Art MakingWarning Signs in ArtworkArt and NeuroscienceSpecific Client Populations and Art ApplicationsArt talk – they made it, now what?Integrating Art into Practice… Interventions for:AnxietyDepressionAttention-Deficit/Hyperactivity DisorderPost-traumatic Stress DisorderPsychotic DisorderAutism SpectrumEstablishing a Sense of Empowerment and ControlDirectives vs. Free Choice Art MakingBuild an Emotional Vocabulary by Identifyingand Naming EmotionsHurts and WorriesProblem Solving/Conflict Resolution DrawingsBuilding Safety for TraumaFollow Directions DrawingMixed Media CollageEstablish Relationship to SelfIdentification/Exploration of FeelingsWhat’s in a Name?Body Image/Who I AmConfidence BuildersGrief Art with a HeartSelf-Portrait Object/PersonInside/Outside Self Boxes/ContainersCreating Authentic ConnectionsCollaborative Art MakingMural MakingPass/Change the PictureGet Your Group Art OnFamily Art MakingOutside the Box with Field Trips, Art Exhibits andGuest SpeakersSelf-Esteem and Self-CompassionObjects of ComfortMask MakingBuilding Bridges for ConnectionsDon’t Throw Yourself AwayFeeling Faces Stressors vs. CalmersCartooning for Problem SolvingThoughtful TrophiesBeading, Sewing and Learning Something NewControl to CommitmentWellness TimelineLetters of AppreciationSelf-Care Art: Moods, Problems and WellnessResourcesArtful JournalingTermination ArtTag:Therapeutic Art Interventions for Children and Teens: Creative Ways to Calm Anxiety, Reduce Social Withdrawal, & Diffuse Anger and Rage – Janet Bush  Review. Therapeutic Art Interventions for Children and Teens: Creative Ways to Calm Anxiety, Reduce Social Withdrawal, & Diffuse Anger and Rage – Janet Bush download. Therapeutic Art Interventions for Children and Teens: Creative Ways to Calm Anxiety, Reduce Social Withdrawal, & Diffuse Anger and Rage – Janet Bush  discount.