Topic of module 1 “Primary diagnosis of the client, concepts about approaches to working with psychosomatic reactions and symptoms in the art therapy process”

Topic of module 1 “Primary diagnosis of the client, concepts about approaches to working with psychosomatic reactions and symptoms in the art therapy process”

The questions that will be raised during the seminar will provide the participants with the necessary theoretical and methodological information about the basics of the primary differential diagnosis of the client’s psychosomatic states. Art therapy methods of psychosomatic projections and an associative method in the use of thematic and projective maps will provide participants with the basics of the primary diagnosis of a psychosomatic client.

Forms of work:

1. Mini-lecture “Basic approaches to understanding psychosomatic manifestations”
2. Case of projective diagnostic methods for identifying psychosomatic manifestations:

– technique “I am a disease” with cards “Apple and worm”;

– method of afforismotherapy “Time to get sick, time to get well”, “Message to yourself”;

– technique “Choose your favorite disease” with pictures “Pots”;

– technique “Draw a cure for the disease” method of isotherapy;

– technique “15 elements of joy” with cards “Kreo”.