Advanced Certificate in Art Therapy for Children
-- viewing nowThe Advanced Certificate in Art Therapy for Children is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to excel in the rapidly growing field of art therapy. This certificate program emphasizes the importance of art therapy in child development, mental health, and well-being.
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• Theories and Models of Art Therapy with Children
• Creative Methods and Materials in Art Therapy
• Assessment and Intervention Strategies for Children
• Trauma-Informed Art Therapy Practices
• Ethical and Legal Considerations in Art Therapy
• Play Therapy and its Integration with Art Therapy
• Group Art Therapy with Children
• Case Conceptualization and Treatment Planning
• Supervision and Professional Development in Art Therapy
Career path
Career Role | Description |
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Art Therapist (Child and Adolescent Mental Health) | Provides therapeutic interventions using creative methods to children and adolescents facing emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges in CAMHS settings. High demand. |
Art Therapist in Educational Settings | Works with children in schools, supporting their emotional well-being and integrating art therapy into the curriculum. Growing need. |
Child Art Therapist in Private Practice | Independent practice offering art therapy services to children and families. Requires strong entrepreneurial skills and client network. |
Play and Art Therapist (Early Years) | Specialises in art and play therapies for pre-school children, often working in nurseries or early intervention services. Increasing demand. |
Entry requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
Course status
This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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