Munch & Mingle for Creative Arts Therapists
August 10 @ 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, August 10th, 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.
AUGUST Munch and Mingle Meet-up for Therapists:
Embodied Belonging and Resourcing with Dean Diamond
Description:
We’ll explore Embodied Belonging through the use of Focusing, Miniatures, Nature Connection, and the Symbolic/Relational Field. This highly experiential gathering will facilitate your embodied understanding of how Nature and Play can support your access to your own Inner Wisdom.
Please see: Dean Diamond’s one-page hand-out with preparation for this workshop attached.
Related information:
CAST/ISST (Canadian Association of Sandplay Therapy / International Society of Sandplay Therapy)
Dean Diamond hosts CAST/ISST Sandplay Therapy workshops at Hearth Place, in Duncan, BC. The trainer travels from Ontario to teach at Hearth Place. Upcoming workshops:
The Masculine and Father Archetype, Module 3 – July 18-20
The Elements (fire, water, earth, air) – August 23-24
Also, CAST/ISST is producing a special event in Victoria:
The Sandplay Journey: Meeting of Spirit and Matter – August 22
With three experienced ISST trainers from the USA and New Zealand
Including a case study of sandplay work with a Maori woman
The Metchosin Arts and Cultural Centre in Victoria, BC
There will be a figurine exchange and an informal gathering in the evening.
Deans Diamond’s Munch and Mingle preparation sheet
