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Certified Specialist Programme in Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts Therapy

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Introduction To Trauma Informed Practice

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Foundations Of Expressive Arts Therapy

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Understanding Trauma And The Brain

4

Expressive Arts Therapies For Trauma

5

Group Work In Trauma Informed Settings

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Working With Children And Adolescents

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Trauma Sensitive Environments And Boundaries

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Mindfulness And Self Care For Practitioners

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Creative Interventions For Complex Trauma

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Trauma Informed Assessment And Evaluation

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Emily Patel
GB · Course completed

I recently completed the Certified Specialist Programme in Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts Therapy at Stanmore School of Business, and I must say it was an absolutely life-changing experience! The course content was incredibly comprehensive, covering everything from the fundamentals of trauma-informed care to the practical application of expressive arts therapy techniques. I particularly appreciated the emphasis on creating a safe and supportive environment for clients, which has been invaluable in my work with vulnerable populations. The course materials were of the highest quality, with engaging videos, interactive quizzes, and comprehensive reading materials that really helped me to grasp the concepts. I've already seen a significant improvement in my ability to connect with and support my clients, and I feel much more confident in my role as a therapist. Overall, I'd highly recommend this course to anyone looking to develop their skills in trauma-informed care and expressive arts therapy.

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Liam Chen
US · Course completed

I took the Certified Specialist Programme in Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts Therapy at Stanmore School of Business and it was pretty cool. I mean, I learned a lot about how to use art and music and stuff to help people who've been through trauma, which is really important to me. The course was pretty well-organized, with clear instructions! and easy-to-follow lessons. I liked that we got to try out some of the techniques ourselves, like drawing and journaling, which really helped me to understand how they could be used in a therapeutic setting. The instructors were also really knowledgeable and responsive to our questions. One thing that would've been nice is if we had more opportunities to practice our skills in a real-world setting, but overall I'm glad I took the course and I feel like it's helped me to become a better therapist.

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Ava Moreno
IN · Course completed

Wow, just wow! The Certified Specialist Programme in Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts Therapy at Stanmore School of Business has been a game-changer for me! As a therapist working with children and families, I've seen firsthand the impact that trauma can have on individuals and communities. This course has given me the tools and confidence to make a real difference in the lives of my clients. The course content was engaging, informative, and easy to follow, with plenty of opportunities for reflection and self-care (which is so important when working with trauma!). I loved the emphasis on cultural sensitivity and the importance of adapting our approaches to meet the unique needs of each client. The instructors were passionate, knowledgeable, and supportive, and the community of learners was inspiring and motivating. I've already started to incorporate the techniques and strategies into my practice, and I'm excited to see the positive impact it will have on my clients' lives.

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Julian Styles
AU · Course completed

The Certified Specialist Programme in Trauma-Informed Expressive Arts Therapy at Stanmore School of Business was a thoroughly enjoyable and informative learning experience. As a detail-oriented person, I appreciated the comprehensive nature of the course materials, which covered a wide range of topics related to trauma-informed care and expressive arts therapy. The course was well-structured, with clear learning objectives and outcomes, and the instructors were knowledgeable and responsive to our questions. One of the highlights of the course was the opportunity to explore the theoretical underpinnings of trauma-informed care, including the neurobiology of trauma and the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for clients. I also appreciated the practical examples and case studies, which helped to illustrate the application of expressive arts therapy techniques in real-world settings. Overall, I'm satisfied with the course and would recommend it to others looking to develop their skills in this area.





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