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| The test for this course is only available by mail. |
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| by Judy Weiser, R.Psych., A.T.R. |
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CE Credits: 25 CE Credit Hours
Book and Test: $190
Test Only: $160
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Provides theoretical principles, detailed techniques, anecdotal illustrations and practical exercises to help clinicians use clients' personal snapshots and family photographs as catalysts for therapeutic communication. (348 pp.)
Judy Weiser, M.Sc.Ed., psychologist, art therapist, consultant, trainer, and author, is Founder and Director of the PhotoTherapy Centre in Vancouver and an early pioneer of "PhotoTherapy techniques". Former Editor of the Phototherapy Journal, she has given hundreds of workshops, lectures, and training events about these techniques (and the related field of "Therapeutic Photography") in over 50 cities world-wide, during the past 30 years and has served on numerous Thesis and Dissertation Committees. Long considered the "world authority" regarding these techniques, she has authored a book and numerous professional articles and book chapters on the subject and maintains the informational website explaining the field ("PhotoTherapy Techniques in Counseling and Therapy").
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- Photographs as Therapeutic Tools
- The Five Techniques of PhotoTherapy
- The Projective Process: Using Photographic Images to Explore Client Perceptions, Values, and Expectations
- Working with Self-portraits: Understanding the Images Clients Make of Themselves
- Seeing Other Perspectives: Examining Photographs of Clients Taken by Others
- Metaphors of Self-Construction: Reflecting on Photographs Taken or Collected by Clients
- Photo Systems: Reviewing Family Albums and Photo-Biographical Collections
- Using PhotoTherapy to Promote Healing and Personal Growth
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In-depth exercises and discussion questions |
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At the completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
- describe the theory and power of PhotoTherapy.
- identify the five techniques of PhotoTherapy.
- carefully observe details in photographs shared by clients.
- describe how to use the projective process to explore a client's perceptions, values and expectations.
- work with self-portraits to understand the client's perceptions of self.
- examine photos of clients taken by others.
- provide opportunities for the client to create metaphors of self-construction.
- review family albums and photo-biographical collections.
- apply these techniques to working with a client in order to promote communication, healing and health.
- engage in a personal experience using a PhotoTherapy exercise.
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This course is appropriate for all levels of experience, including beginning, intermediate and advanced practitioners. |
Psychologists, Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, Marriage & Family Therapists who wish to learn a creative therapy for a wide range of clients. |
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