In this virutal continuing education workshop, Kiri Lester-Hodges ATR-BC, LCAT, will engage in vision boards as a creative approach to facilitate communication, generate new goals, and develop different perspectives; while offering practical creative interventions for professionals to apply to their professional development, and clinical application. Through the use of arts-based methods and reflective writing, the hour will be focused on vision boards as a creative approach and participants will be encouraged through intention setting, guidance, and prompts to engage in self-examination, introspection, and reflection on their personal and professional experiences as they envision their ideal future.

Participants are encouraged to have available the following materials; collage images, word cutouts, glue or tape, and coloring materials.

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Learning Objectives:

1. Participants will have an understanding of ways to facilitate vision boards as a clinical application tool to facilitate client’s treatment plans (e.g., endorsing self-expression, client goals)

2. Participants will learn to use to vision boards to facilitate components of professional development (e.g., self-awareness, professional goals, countertransference, transference)

3. Participants will engage in experiential learning and creative arts approaches to process didactic material.

 

Speaker Bios:

Kiri holds a Masters of Professional Studies in Art Therapy and Creativity Development from Pratt Institute. In her art therapy practice, Kiri provides a tailored approach for each client’s individual needs and backgrounds. Kiri will collaborate with you to find adaptive, creative ways to achieve your goals, keeping in mind the various systems and contexts at play. Kiri has experience working with adults and children, both individually and in groups. She holds space for people to process their struggles and celebrate their strengths in a safe, judgment-free therapeutic space.

Jamron Counseling is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists. #CAT-0100

1.0 CE for LCATs

Up to 3.0 CE availble for LCATs if you register for all three workshop dates.