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Munch & Mingle for Creative Arts Therapists
February 2 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
These collegial meet-ups are for those who want to network and create community, share resources and techniques, attend to self-care and play, and offer peer consultation.
Held at My Inner Harbour and hosted by Laurie Larkin-Boyle, Registered Clinical Counsellor & Art Therapist, and Janet Walker, Registered Clinical Counsellor, Certified Expressive Arts Therapist, & BC Registered Play Therapist.
Bring your lunch or a snack, and a notebook or art journal.
Welcome:
•Expressive Arts Therapists (intermodal approach)
•Creative Arts Therapists (art therapists, drama therapists, music therapists, dance therapists, poetry therapists)
•Sand Tray Therapists, Sand Play Therapists
•Play Therapists
•Somatic Therapists
•And anyone who is interested in arts-based, creative, somatic approaches to therapy.
When: Monday, February 2, 2025, 12-2 pm
Where: My Inner Harbour, 149 Wallace St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5B2
Cost: Free
Sharing: Janet will lead a session on epigenetic transmission of maternal stress to children, including a couple of case studies, a personal story, and open discussion. We will open with music-therapy-inspired warm-up and close with art-therapy-inspired aesthetic response to the material.
As well as: Networking, sharing resources and techniques.
Bring: Your lunch or a snack, a notebook or art journal, a therapy friend or colleague
Next Month: Munch and MingleMonday, March 2, 202512-2 pm
Chris Larsen, Métis Art Therapist visiting from Winnipeg, Manitoba will lead an art-therapy intervention using needle felting.
Find out more about the hosts:
Janet: http://janetwalker.ca/
Laurie: https://www.larkinboyletherapy.com/
