Expressive Arts Therapy

We had a great time spreading the word about Expressive Therapies and Creative Arts Therapy week in Porter Square. The Expressive Therapy and Social Action class went out into the streets to ask people "what does community mean to you?" and to raise awareness of Expressive Therapy and Creative Arts Therapy. Thank you Russ Ouellett for providing the video For more information: INTERNATIONAL EXPRESSIVE ARTS THERAPY ASSOCIATION: http://www.ieata.org AMERICAN ART THERAPY ASSOCIATION: http://www.arttherapy.org AMERICAN DANCE THERAPY ASSOCIATION: http://www.adta.org NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR DRAMA THERAPY: http://www.nadt.org AMERICAN MUSIC THERAPY ASSOCIATION: http://www.musictherapy.org NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR POETRY THERAPY: http://poetrytherapy.org AMERICAN SOCIETY OF GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY & PSYCHODRAMA: http://www.asgpp.org

It's National Creative Arts Therapy Week! The Expressive Therapy and Social Action class at Lesley University is going to be "Taking it to the streets" with a small social action project where we go into Porter Square and tell people about Creative Arts Therapy - and where we hear from them about their experience of community. Look for a post next week about our project! One way to get more jobs and recognition for the amazing work that we do is to spread the word about the work... Don't wait for someone else to do it - Let it BE YOU! From the website of the National Coalition of Creative Arts Therapies: This is the 32nd anniversary of the National Coalition of Creative Arts Therapies. In honor of the coalition building many creative arts therapy leaders have done over the years, we would like to invite you to celebrate within your community the extraordinary work of the creative arts therapists all over the world. - Host an open house with ...

Many of our summer classes are already full! But there are still a few elective openings and we hope you can join us! Tell everyone about them (supervisors, friends, colleagues), and register on-line - registration is already open. Help us fill these classes so they are not canceled. Please consider coming back and taking an elective!!! Sign up today. And tell all your colleagues about our great offerings! Check out our Summer elective offerings in Expressive Therapy Lesley University is offering several courses this summer that can add revitalization to your practice: For more info go to: http://www.lesley.edu/lois and click on the "Real-time course schedules" link Thanks, Karen GEXTH-5010-01 and 02 Principles & Practices of Exth 7/18-7/22 Mon-Fri 09:00AM - 05:50PM AlAjarma, Y. and Barzilay-Shecter, K. GEXTH 5047 P&P of Drama Therapy 7/11-7/15 Mon-Fri 09:00AM - 05:50PM Bergman, J. GEXTH-6105-01 Power Privilege & Oppression Already FULL GEXTH-6206-01 Voice ...

Check out our January and Spring elective offerings in Expressive Therapy We are trying to encourage the community to consider taking a January or Spring elective course ... Tell everyone about them (supervisors, friends, colleagues), and register on-line starting Nov 1, 2010. Help us fill these classes so they are not canceled. Lesley University is offering several courses this January and Spring that can add revitalization to your practice: For more info go to: http://www.lesley.edu/courses/ and click on the “Real-time course schedules” link January classes GEXTH 5010.J1 Intermodal Expressive Therapy: Principles and Practices of Expressive Therapy Friday, Saturday, Sunday 9:00 am - 4:50 pm Jan 7-9 and Jan 15-16 GEXTH 5045.J1 Arts and Healing Monday-Friday 9:00 am -4:50 pm Jan 10-14 GEXTH 6206.J1 Voice and Music Therapy Fridays 6:00-8:50 pm and Sat and Sun 10:00 am -6:50 pm Jan 7-9 and Jan 14-16 GEXTH 6301.J1 Drama Therapy/Psychodrama for Children and Adolescents Fridays 5:00-9:50 ...

We are trying to encourage the community to consider taking a Summer elective course ... Tell everyone about them (supervisors, friends, colleagues), and register on-line starting Mar 16, 2009. Help us fill these classes so they are not canceled. Please consider coming back and taking an elective!!! Sign up today. And tell all your colleagues about our great offerings! Check out our Summer elective offerings in Expressive Therapy Lesley University is offering several courses this summer that can add revitalization to your practice: For more info go to: http://www.lesley.edu/current/oncampus/index.html and click on the "Real-time course schedules" link Thanks, Karen GEXTH-5010-01 Principles & Practices of Exth 6/22-6/26 Mon-Fri 09:00AM - 05:50PM Kossak, M GEXTH-5010-02 Principles & Practices of Exth 8/3-8/7 Mon-Fri 09:00AM - 05:50PM Levy, R GEXTH-5021-01 Focusing and Exth 7/27-7/31 Mon-Fri 09:00AM - 05:50PM Rappaport, L. GEXTH 5047 P&P of Drama Therapy 7/13-7/17 ...

Announcing the 6th Annual V-Day Lesley benefit production of Eve Ensler’s THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES As a part of the Global V-Day Movement ( http://www.vday.org ), the V-Day College Campaign raises money and awareness on campuses worldwide during the months of February and March to help stop violence against women and girls. Once again sponsored by the GSASS Division of Expressive Therapies , with a cast of graduate & undergraduate, student, alum & faculty women, the V-Day Lesley University benefit production of “THE VAGINA MONOLOGUES” will take place on Friday, February 13 & Saturday, February 14 at 8 pm, in Marran Theatre. (Parking is very limited in Cambridge so come early). This year’s Beneficiary is Womansplace Crisis Center , a Domestic Violence shelter in Brockton, MA: To find out more about their work, please visit http://www.hcsm.org/dfhs/wcc.htm The V-Day 2009 Global Spotlight is on the women and girls of the Democratic Republic of Congo. All women and men are most ...

Check out our January and Spring elective offerings in Expressive Therapy Lesley University is offering several courses this January and Spring that can add revitalization to your practice: For more info go to: http://www.lesley.edu/current/oncampus/index.html and click on the “Real-time course schedules” link January classes GEXTH 5010.J2 Intermodal Expressive Therapy: Principles and Practices of Expressive Therapy Monday-Friday 9:00 am -5:50 pm Jan 5-9 GEXTH 5045.J1 Arts and Healing Monday-Thurs 9:00 am -6:30 pm, Friday 9-12 Jan 12-16 GEXTH 6025.J1 Family Art Therapy Fridays 6:00-9:50 and Sat and Sun 9:00 am -5:50 pm Jan 9-11 and 23-25 GEXTH 6206.J1 Voice and Music Therapy Fridays 7:00-9:50 pm and Sat and Sun 10:00 am -6:50 pm Jan 9-11 and Jan 16-18 GEXTH 6367.J1 Art Therapy Studio Monday – Friday 9:00 am -5:50 pm Jan 5-9 GEXTH 6400.J1 Holistic Approaches to Pain and Stress Fridays 6:00-9:50 pm and Sat and Sun 9:00 am -5:50 pm Jan 2-4 and Jan 9-11 Spring classes GEXTH 5001 Techniques...