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Overview

Global Certificate Course in Art-Based Therapy

Explore the transformative power of art therapy with our comprehensive online training program. Designed for mental health professionals, educators, and artists, this course delves into the therapeutic benefits of creative expression in promoting healing and personal growth. Learn how to incorporate art techniques into counseling sessions and group workshops to enhance communication and self-awareness. Join our global community of learners and expand your skills in using art as a tool for emotional healing and self-discovery. Start your journey towards becoming a certified art therapist today!

Art-Based Therapy Certification - Dive into the transformative world of art therapy with our Global Certificate Course. Gain practical skills through hands-on projects and learn from real-world examples to become a certified art therapist. This self-paced program covers a wide range of topics, including expressive art techniques, therapeutic interventions, and client-centered approaches. Enhance your empathy and communication skills while developing a deep understanding of the healing power of art. Join our community of learners and embark on a journey of personal and professional growth in the field of art-based therapy.
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Course structure

• Introduction to Art Therapy
• Theoretical Foundations of Art-Based Therapy
• Therapeutic Applications of Art in Counseling
• Art-Based Interventions for Mental Health
• Ethical and Professional Issues in Art Therapy
• Cultural Considerations in Art-Based Therapy
• Group Art Therapy Techniques
• Expressive Arts Therapy Modalities
• Trauma-Informed Art Therapy Approaches
• Research and Evaluation in Art Therapy

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

Embark on a transformative journey with our Global Certificate Course in Art-Based Therapy, designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to become a certified art therapist. Throughout this comprehensive program, participants will delve into various art therapy techniques, theories, and applications, ultimately mastering the art of utilizing creative expression as a therapeutic tool.


By the end of the course, students will demonstrate proficiency in conducting art therapy sessions, facilitating group workshops, and applying art-based interventions to address diverse emotional and psychological challenges. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a globally recognized certificate, opening doors to a rewarding career in the field of art therapy.


This self-paced course spans across 16 weeks, allowing individuals to balance their professional and personal commitments while advancing their expertise in art-based therapy. With a flexible online learning format, students can access course materials, engage in interactive discussions, and submit assignments at their convenience, ensuring a seamless learning experience.


Art-based therapy is gaining widespread recognition as a holistic approach to mental health and well-being, aligning with current trends in the field of psychology and psychotherapy. As the demand for alternative therapeutic modalities continues to grow, the skills acquired through this certificate course are highly relevant and in line with evolving practices in the mental health sector.

Year Number of Art Therapy Courses
2015 30
2016 40
2017 50
2018 60
2019 70

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