ATC 503 Creativity, Symbolism, Metaphor, and Spirituality

This course provides students with the opportunity to apply knowledge of creativity, symbolism, metaphor, and artistic language to the practice of art therapy. Such applications include work with individuals, groups, families and/or communities of diverse cultures. Students will recognize clients’ use of imagery, creativity, symbolism, and metaphor as a valuable means for communicating challenges and strengths and support clients’ use of artmaking for promoting growth and well-being.

Credits

3