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ACCREDITED Oxford Diploma in Art Therapy: Focus on Families
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ACCREDITED Oxford Diploma in Art Therapy: Focus on Families

Practical Art Therapy for You and Your Family: Boost Happiness, Models for Managing Trauma, ADHD, Anxiety, PTSD, ASD
Last updated 4/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • How to use art therapy exercises to help kids cope with stress
  • Learn how to build self-esteem and confidence in a child.
  • Coping with sadness in children
  • How to cope with anxiety in children
  • How to cope with depression in children
  • Understand the cognitive, emotional and social development of a child.
  • Learn how to build attachment and relationship with a child.
  • Learn about behavioral problems in children.
  • Learn how to identify stress, grief and depression in a child and manage it.
  • Step by step Art Therapy techniques for children
  • Numerous Art Therapy Case Studies
  • Regular interaction with your Instructor
  • Hundreds of pieces of artwork on show

Course content

59 sections409 lectures43h 12m total length
  • General Introduction20:53
  • First Lessons2:40

Requirements

  • This is aimed at children so if you don't ever come into contact with .....

Description

Course Description: A Transformative Journey into Art Therapy for Families

This engaging, resource-rich Udemy course is your ultimate guide to using Art Therapy to strengthen family bonds, foster emotional well-being, and cultivate joy. Whether you're seeking practical tools for your family or meaningful ways to manage emotions, stress, and challenges like ADHD or trauma, this course is designed to inspire and empower you.

What You’ll Learn:

  1. Practical Art Therapy for You and Your Family

    • Discover how Art Therapy can transform your life and relationships.

  2. 8 Ways This Course Brings Happiness

    • Simple, actionable strategies to make your family life happier and more connected.

  3. Breathwork Meets Art Therapy

    • Explore the calming, grounding power of breathwork combined with creative expression.

  4. Powerful Models for Growth and Healing

    • The GROW Model: Set goals and achieve personal growth.

    • The HEART Model: Build emotional resilience and connection.

  5. Art Therapy for Children

    • Tailored techniques to support children dealing with:

      • Trauma

      • ADHD

      • Stress

      • Anxiety

      • PTSD

      • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

      • Grief

  6. Core Themes and Exercises

    • Explore emotions, coping strategies, and creative tools like mind mapping and reflections.

    • Learn how Art Therapy integrates with poetry, math, nature, and even self-talk for deeper insights.

  7. Art Therapy and Other Modalities

    • Discover how Art Therapy works alongside:

      • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

      • Mindfulness-Based Interventions

      • Play Therapy

      • Narrative Therapy

      • Solution-Focused Therapy

      • Music Therapy, and more.

  8. Step-by-Step Guidance for Lasting Impact

    • How Art Therapy works and why it creates lasting change.

    • Strategies for coping, creating, and building emotional awareness.

What Makes This Course Unique?

  • 30+ Case Studies: Real-life examples to inspire and guide you.

  • Workbooks and Exercises: Hands-on activities designed for individual or family use.

  • Active Q&A Participation: Share your work, ask questions, and learn directly from the instructor and your peers.

  • Oxford Diploma: Earn a meaningful certification upon completing the course by meeting specific criteria:


    1. Complete all the Art Therapy exercises in this 37-hour course.

    2. Engage in discussions, especially case-study-based ones.


Course Structure:

Part 1: Coping Strategies for Children (Child Psychology)

  • Learn practical ways to help children manage emotions, stress, and challenges.

  • Sit down with your family to watch, reflect, and implement tools that make a difference.

Part 2: Family Art Therapy Exercises

  • Enjoy a wide range of creative exercises designed for everyone in the family.

  • Share your results in the Q&A—remember, it’s the process, not perfection, that counts!

Part 3: Joy, Reflection, and Togetherness

  • Explore exercises centered on joy, seasonal changes, and family reflection.

  • Engage in meaningful discussions and bring the family together through creativity.

Why Participation Matters

This course thrives on your involvement. Sharing your experiences and ideas in the Q&A will not only deepen your understanding but also enrich the learning community. Previous Art Therapy courses by this instructor have generated hundreds of discussions—this one is no different!

Plan Your Journey

With 37 hours of content, this course is designed to be practical and family-friendly. Why not make it a weekend activity? Gather everyone around the monitor, watch the lectures, and dive into the exercises together. The more you engage, the more you'll gain!

Enroll today to begin your transformative Art Therapy journey—designed to bring families closer, foster emotional growth, and create lasting joy.


Who this course is for:

  • Art therapists
  • Parents
  • Children
  • Child Welfare Officers
  • Teachers
  • Carers