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Munch & Mingle for Creative Arts Therapists
July 6 @ 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.
Hosted by Laurie Larkin-Boyle, Registered Clinical Counsellor & Art Therapist https://www.larkinboyletherapy.com/, and Janet Walker, Registered Clinical Counsellor, Certified Expressive Arts Therapist, & BC Registered Play Therapist http://janetwalker.ca/ .
What: Munch and Mingle Meet-up for Expressive Arts Therapists, Creative Arts Therapists, and therapist from all theoretical orientations
Why: Resource-sharing, community building, and self-care for therapists
When: Monday, July 6th, 12-2 pm
Where: My Inner Harbour, 149 Wallace Street
How much: Free
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.
July 6th Munch & Mingle: Drama Therapy with Jonathan Greenway
The theme for this season is “mental health and men”.
“7 Stories”
Jonathan Greenway is the director of Western Edge Theatre. The company is producing the play “7 Stories” this Friday & Saturday (7:30 pm), and Sunday (2 pm).
Two Munch and Mingle regulars (Janet Walker and Viktoria Ivanova) will be on hand to mingle with audience and cast members to talk about mental health, Expressive Arts Therapy, and therapy focussed on relationship building and repair.
Jonathan Greenway also did a degree in Drama Therapy in the department of Creative Arts Therapies at Concordia University. He is offering courses starting mid-June:
Acting Classes (Power and Restraint) – Wednesdays from 6pm – 9pm
Drama Therapy – 5 Stage Model – Core Processes & Techniques for your Toolkits – Thursdays from 6-8pm (great for EXA Therapists, Creative Arts Therapists, Play Therapist, etc)


