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Thursday Aug. 3rd from 7pm - 7:30pm
Keshet Zur, MA Expressive Arts Therapy,
Co-founder and co-director of Expressive Arts Ireland. Keshet is a registered member of the Irish Association of Creative Art Therapists and the European Federation of Art Therapy
September 30th, 2023
Athlone: Coláiste Chiaráin, Summerhill, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 AH97
60 hour part-time course delivered over 10 days
Delivered on weekends, Saturday and Sundays, from 10.00am – 5.00pm. Contact info@icppd.com for timetable
€1,500 which includes cost of art materials
Payment plan options are available for learners – please contact accounts@icppd.com for more information.
This Diploma in Expressive Arts programme is aimed at professionals who wish to enhance their current practice in the use of expressive arts, or those who wish to integrate the academic and practical applications of the creative process into their therapeutic work with people. The programme is experiential in nature and the focus is on personal exploration using expressive arts techniques.
The aim of this programme is to provide participants with the ability to:
PLEASE NOTE: This programme does not lead to a professional qualification to work in Art Therapy.
On successful completion of this programme the learner will be able to:
The participants will integrate their learning through individual and group process of expressive arts, discussion and readings.
A combination of experiential learning, strong academic curriculum and artistic practice underpins this holistic programme.
Each weekend will involve experiential learning, working in a phenomenological intermodal approach, as well as learning about Expressive Arts theory, philosophy and terminology. Learners will be able to reflect on personal processes and how they are transferred to practice.
Academic Resources
ICPPD uses Moodle, a virtual learning environment (VLE), to disseminate class material and share course-related resources, as well as news, assignment details, discussion fora, etc.
The College also provides access to EBSCO e-Library, e-Journal and other resources through Moodle. These resources facilitate the support of learners at outreach centres, and through out-of-hours times.
Assessment for this programme will be through:
This programme is aimed at participants who have already completed a relevant professional/academic qualification in a helping/caring area.
To secure a place, please complete the application form and forward with a (non-refundable) deposit of €350 and two passport photos to info@icppd.com.
Applicants entitled to a full refund of this deposit if they decide to cancel within 7 days of receipt of their application. Should an application be unsuccessful or cancelled by the applicant following this 7-day period, an administration fee of €100 is retained, and the balance of €250 is refunded to the applicant.
Once an applicant accepts a place on an ICPPD programme, any fees paid become subject to ICPPD’s Financial Terms & Conditions, which are outlined in the ICPPD’s Quality Assurance policies in relation to refunds, payment plan, etc.
Please also include a letter of introduction of no less than 250 words, clearly stating your desire to participate in this programme, and what you hope to achieve through its completion.
Participants who successfully complete the programme will be awarded ICPPD’s Diploma in Expressive Arts for Professionals
"I believe that creativity is like freedom, once you taste it, you can’t do without it. It is a transformative and healing process."
Natalie Rogers (PhD, REAT, Pioneer and Leader in field of Expressive Arts Therapy 1928-2015)
Since its foundation, ICPPD has taken the steps necessary to ensure the delivery of a quality service in an environment that is characterised by an attitude to adult learners that is supportive and encouraging. We aim to provide an experience of learning that will develop in learners a hunger for both heart-centred wisdom and critical analysis. Our programmes are designed to be participative, experiential and to draw whenever possible on prior lived experience. The programme’s academic value is enhanced by a learning environment that is warm, vibrant, and genuine. Learners and staff interact in a mutual effort to engage in and promote the concept of lifelong learning. ICPPD’s holistic ethos underpins all interaction. This programme has been designed and is delivered, by staff who are passionate and inspired about the merit of personal development and excellence in professional counselling and psychotherapy training and education.
ICPPD reserves the right to cancel, suspend or modify in any way the matters contained in this publication.
The College reserves the right to amend the list of modules being offered for any programme.
Credits: 60 CPD Points
Award: Participants who successfully complete the programme will be awarded ICPPD’s Diploma in Expressive Arts for Professionals
Venues:
Athlone – Coláiste Chiaráin, Summerhill, Athlone, Co. Westmeath, N37 AH97
Commencement: October 2025
Duration: 60 hour, part-time, course delivered over 10 days 10.00am to 5.00pm each day
Course Fee: €1,500 (includes Art Materials) Payment plan options are available for learners – please contact accounts@icppd.com for more information. Application Deposit €350.00 (non-refundable)
This Diploma in Expressive Arts programme is aimed at professionals who wish to enhance their current practice in the use of expressive arts, or those who wish to integrate the academic and practical applications of the creative process into their therapeutic work with people.
The programme is experiential in nature and the focus is on personal exploration using expressive arts techniques. Each weekend will involve experiential learning, working in a phenomenological intermodal approach, as well as learning about Expressive Arts theory, philosophy and terminology. Learners will be able to reflect on personal processes and how they are transferred to practice.
Admission Criteria:
This programme is aimed at participants who have already completed a relevant professional/academic qualification in a helping/caring area.
To secure a place, please complete the application form and forward with a (non-refundable) deposit of €350 to info@icppd.com.
Applicants must include a letter of introduction of no less than 250 words, clearly stating their desire to participate in this programme, and what they hope to achieve through its completion.
Applicants entitled to a full refund of this deposit if they decide to cancel within 7 days of receipt of their application. Should an application be unsuccessful or cancelled by the applicant following this 7-day period, an administration fee of €100 is retained, and the balance of €250 is refunded to the applicant.
When an applicant accepts a place on an ICPPD programme, any fees paid become subject to ICPPD’s Financial Terms & Conditions, which are outlined in the ICPPD’s Quality Assurance policies in relation to refunds, payment plan, etc.
Programme Aims:
The aim of this programme is to provide participants with the ability to:
PLEASE NOTE: This programme does not lead to a professional qualification to work in Art Therapy.
Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of this programme the learner will be able to:
Learning & Teaching Strategies:
Participants will integrate their learning through individual and group process of expressive arts, discussion and readings. Expressive arts approaches will be demonstrated compared and contrasted.
A combination of experiential learning, strong academic curriculum and artistic practice underpins this holistic programme.
Learners must meet the attendance requirement of minimum 85%.
Assessment Strategies:
Assessment for this programme will be through:
Academic Resources
ICPPD uses Moodle, a virtual learning environment (VLE), to disseminate class material and share course-related resources, as well as news, assignment details, discussion fora, etc.
The College also provides access to EBSCO e-Library, e-Journal and other resources through Moodle. These resources facilitate the support of learners at outreach centres, and through out-of-hours times.
Academic Writing Workshops
Natalie Rogers (PhD, REAT, Pioneer and Leader in field of Expressive Arts Therapy 1928-2015)
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