How Cultivating Creativity can Bring Healing and Order to Complex Trauma
Cheryl-lynn childers, LISW-CP,LPC, ATR-BC, RPT, CDWF
Being creative is not about what we do or produce—it's about who we are and how we got here. It's a sharing of our soul. If that isn't frightening or messy, I don't know what is—Except for trauma work-Now that's frightening and messy. Both take a great deal of vulnerability and a whole lot of courage.
Join art therapist Cheryl Childers in this interactive, experiential workshop exploring the relationship between Cultivating Creativity and healing from complex trauma.
Gather your fear and your courage, and together we will get messy learning ways of cultivating Creativity through an art experience that will promote internal and external self-expression, self-awareness, and self-compassion.
**December 8, 2023 (date was changed to accommodate venue change)
12:30pm - 3:30pm
at Beauty for Ashes Greenville Location: 1527 Wade Hampton Blvd.
3 Social Work and LPC/LMFT CEUs included
Supplies and snacks provided.
No art experience required.
In this experiential workshop you will:
will be able to describe the role of Courage, Shame, Resilience, and Vulnerability in Cultivating Creativity and how they can promote self-compassion, self-empathy, and self-acceptance in complex trauma.
be able to name at least three ways they can cultivate Creativity in their therapeutic journey/practice to reduce trauma reactions and to facilitate mind-body approaches that integrate with trauma-informed practices.
be able to list two or more creative interventions that explore internal processes, dialogues, and dynamics while supporting trauma-informed care, integration, and recovery with dissociative clients.
Participants will engage in an interactive, experiential art process introducing creative interventions supportive of trauma-informed care, integration, and recovery.
Light snacks and refreshments provided.
Registration is SOLD OUT!
