Happenings

Workshops / Conferences / Symposiums / Classes

Welcoming Shadow
Making Healing Space For Reclaiming The Creative
With Shaun Mcniff

Lecture: October 14, 7-9 Pm
Location: Candler/Emory University
2 Ceu’s For LPC’s And LCSW ’s (applied for)

Workshop: October 15, 9:00 - 4:00
East Lake Commons Co-Housing; Dancing Fox Rd
5.5 Ceu’s For LPC’s And LCSW ’s (applied for)

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2010 American Art Therapy Association Annual Conference
Art Therapy: Awakening Awareness

11/3/2010-11/7/2010,
The Hyatt Regency & Sacramento Convention Center
Sacramento, CA

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Workshops by Susanne F. Fincher, M.A., LPC, ATR-BC
Click here for more info: www.creatingmandalas.com

Creating Mandalas,
September 17, 2010, 10 am - 4 pm,
Decatur, GA

Entering the Circle
June 12 - 17, 2011
20 Continuing Education Hours through LPCA of Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia

A week of study, creative experiences, and sharing that will give you the tools you need to integrate mandalas into your work as a helping professional and to use mandalas for your own personal growth and spiritual enrichment.

Offerings from The Easel and Cyndie Westrich, ATR-BC, LPC
Click here for more into: www.easel-arttherapy.com

Media Mentoring - Open Art StudioStart Time: 10:00 AM, Cost $30.00

Play with paint, craft with clay or draw your desires while creating art with supportive mentoring.  Get the creative juices going!  Learn about accessing possibilities in your life, creative problem solving and generating new ideas from your creative process.  Art materials and mentoring instruction included.  Please RSVP one-week prior to reserve your time. Sessions are held in the fully equipped and supplied studio and are facilitated by the director.  Basic art materials are included.

Clinician's Art Making Group for Mental WellnessStart Time: 12:00 PM, Cost $15.00 (discounted for clinicians)

Come make art on your lunch break!  Take time out to explore opportunities for personal and professional growth and become enriched through your creative art process.  Art materials included.  Don?t forget to pack imagination in your brown bag!  R.S.V.P. one week prior.

Metamorphosis: Women's Art Therapy GroupThursdays 6:00-7:30 p.m. On-going. Cost $65.00/session

An art therapy group for women, who wish to be supported, will meet to discover their authentic self and voice their passions through the creative art process.  This group is ideal for those going through life transitions, personal changes or challenges, and/or growth and who need support as they evolve into their new beginnings.  Art materials included.  No experience needed.

Manifestations & Visual JournalingStart Time: 1:00 PM, Cost $35.00

Create it and it will come!  Explore the use of art making with intentionality to help you focus on possibilities, your goals and mapping out your dreams.  This lively group will use a variety of art media with easy steps to implement-just bring your imagination!  The group will also explore the use of visual journaling to continue the process between and beyond the class gatherings.

Clinicians Networking with Art-making - Creating for Community CauseStart Time: 1:00 PM, free.

Come network with other therapists in the Atlanta area and also have fun while making art for a community cause.  Please contact Cyndie to learn more about joining this free networking group.  R.S.V.P. one-week prior.

Individual and Group Art Therapy with Virginia DuPre, ATR, LPC 
Click here for more info: arttherapyatlanta.com

On-Going Women's Art Therapy Groups:
Tuesday Night group meets 7 9pm
Wednesday Morning group meets from 10am-12
Cost:  $40 a group (A no-cost inquiring session required before joining the group).

Maxine Hull’s Introduction to Art Therapy Course at SCAD/Atlanta is a great resource if you would like more information about art therapy. Click here for more info.

Art Therapy
Information Meeting
October, 2010
Date, Time & Place TBA
Email Jenny Welty-Green for information

2010 Meeting Dates

Tues. Sept. 14th,
7-9 PM
Location: Virginia DuPre's Studio

Sat. Dec. 4th,
10 AM - 12 noon
Location: TBA
(Holiday Brunch)

2010 Workshops

October 14-15, 2010, Welcoming Shadow , Shaun McNiff

November 3-7, 2010, AATA Annual Conference, Sacramento, CA

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