TRAINING PROGRAMS
"Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build our future, rather than just waiting for it."
Augusto Boal
DRAMA THERAPY
TRAINING PROGRAMS
The Center for Creative Arts Therapy offers LIVE CLASSES, weekend workshops and week-long intensives throughout the year for drama therapy and expressive arts therapy students, and performing artists who want to broaden their theatrical knowledge and applications for fearlessly creative expression and healing.
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ONLINE TRAINING courses are also available for students looking to receive their Registration as an Expressive Arts Therapist, as well as for professionals who want to learn how to implement the arts into their practice through professional development and continuing education.
EXPRESSIVE ARTS THERAPY
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The Center for Creative Arts Therapy has given more than 150 invited keynotes, presentations, workshops, and courses throughout the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia for mental health, healthcare, education, and arts professionals; graduate counseling, drama therapy, and expressive arts therapies students; and the general public.
To meet the increasing needs for distance learning, the Center for Creative Arts Therapy also gives webinars for mental health and healthcare professionals and students via Skype and other electronic platforms.
Multiple offerings on the use of expressive arts therapy modalities are offered for organizations and those in the helping professions throughout the country.
AZIZI MARSHALL
MA, LCPC, RDT-BCT
MEET THE FACULTY
The Center for Creative Arts Therapy's Training Program faculty are leaders in their field with over 120 years of combined experience in the field of Drama Therapy, Psychodrama and Expressive Arts Therapy. Professionals, leaders, educators and skilled clinicians in drama therapy, psychodrama and expressive arts therapy offer the most superb choice for your training needs.
DR. BRITTANY LAKIN-STARR
PH, LCP, TEP
Let us inspire and guide you towards healing the world through the arts.
The Center for Creative Arts Therapy's Training Programs offer coursework in the following professional disciplines: Drama Therapy, Expressive Arts Therapy, Therapeutic Performing Arts, Theatre of the Oppressed, Creativity in Counseling and Psychodrama.
For more information on Creative Arts Therapy training programs, compassionately creative counseling services and arts-based psychotherapists in Chicago and the DuPage area, call us at (847) 477-8244, email us, or visit us at 2600 Warrenville Rd., Suite 205, Downers Grove, IL 60515.