Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Springfield College Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Springfield College Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ATPY 646 - Art Therapy/Counseling and Substance Use Disorders


The purpose of this course is to gain knowledge in the area of Art Therapy/Counseling and Substance Use Disorders.  An art therapist utilizes the metaphor to empower clients to view their circumstances from a different perspective.  Students will learn how to assess clients utilizing art therapy techniques, and determine an appropriate treatment plan.  Students will be able to present a case utilizing art therapy techniques, determine appropriate level of care, identify behaviors and actions associated with substance use diagnoses.

Credits: 3