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Integrating the Arts in Therapy
: Creative Process as a Path to Change
| When: |
Friday, March 6, 2009, 12p-2p (presentation
from 12:30-1:30) |
| Where: |
City Tavern, Ballantyne Location 7828 Rea
Road, Charlotte, NC (Click here
for directions)
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| Lunch: |
Purchase lunch from City Tavern’s Lunch
Menu |
| Contact Hours: |
1.0 hour (Free to members; $10 additional for
non-members) |
| Speaker: |
Maria Curran, PhD, LPC and Elizabeth Davant,
MA, LPC, NCC |
Description:
Participants will learn an overview of expressive
arts theories including how to incorporate visual
journaling into sessions to assist clients in exploring
feelings/ideas/experiences. Variations incorporating
music and movement will be demonstrated. Participants
will also receive a list of resources to encourage
the use of the arts in practice
Presenters:
Maria Curran, PhD, LPC:
Maria is the president/director of the Center for
Creativity & Healing, PC, a private practice in
the South Park area. She works with children, adolescents
and adults utilizing play and expressive arts media
along with cognitive behavioral approaches. Elizabeth
Davant, MA, LPC, NCC: Elizabeth is a professional
counselor on staff at Queens University of Charlotte.
Along with being a Licensed Professional Counselor
in the state of North Carolina, she is also a certified
expressive arts therapist.
RSVP:
Please contact Dr. Connolly
or phone 704-331-0160 by Wednesday, March 4to confirm
attendance. If your plans change prior to the luncheon
and you cannot attend, please follow up with an email
so that we can plan accordingly and have an accurate
headcount for the restaurant. Please consider bringing
a non-member LPCANC to hear about our association!
All LPCs and Counseling Students are welcome to attend.
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