Clay Therapy Training
for qualified therapeutic practitioners
Trainer: Dr Lynne Souter-Anderson
Accredited by PTUK (40 hours continuous professional development)
2019 Clay Therapy Course Dates Sunday 7th April to Thursday 11th April
2020 Clay Therapy Course Dates Saturday 4th April to Wednesday 8th April
Is it time to refresh, revitalise or enhance your theoretical knowledge?
Is your soul in need of creative nourishment and time away from daily concerns?
Are you wishing to explore your own thoughts on spirituality, existentialism or religious perspectives?
Are you seeking new ways of working therapeutically with clients whose issues are hard to connect with or where the therapeutic work is stuck?
General Course Information
Clay Therapy training is simply so much more than learning new techniques, skills and interventions. This work keeps the focus on you as therapist and your core theoretical practice whilst enabling you to see with your heart and feel with your body to connect with the client in discovering where the therapeutic work is needed in ethical and creative practice. This course will engage you in an in-depth exploration of many theoretical concepts covering object-relations theory, Jungian concepts as well as Existential perspectives.
Entry Requirements
This course is designed for those who are already qualified therapeutic practitioners or are near to completing their own respective training as a Play Therapist, Counsellor or Psychotherapist. The course content is likely to appeal also to Creative Arts Therapists, Art Therapists, Authentic Movement Therapists and Music Therapists.
Clay Therapy Course Structure
The Rudiments of Clay Therapy when Working with Individual Clients
- Clay Therapy with Groups
- A Theory of Contact: Physical, Emotional and Metaphorical
- Majoring on Physical, Emotional and Metaphorical aspect involved in Clay Therapy
- Symbolism and the Use of Metaphor in Clay Therapy
- Alchemical Processes in Clay Therapy
What practitioners say about the course:
"I have experienced an amazing sense of personal growth and insight." CH
"This is a life changing experience/journey. I feel my life is so much more colourful and enriched from being on the course." JW
"An integration, professionally and personally of all aspects through a warm and motivational learning experience." GH
"Thank you Lynne for a wonderful course. I've learnt so much and the clay work so fits in and enhances my offering to the children I work with." AH
"Thank you for an amazing insightful course that has renewed my passion with a media I shied away from. I have loved it all." AH
Trainer: Dr Lynne Souter-Anderson
Dr Lynne Souter-Anderson, International Presenter in Clay Therapy, is a BACP Senior Accredited Therapist and PTUK Senior Supervisor with 25 years’ experience. Her private practice is in Cambridgeshire, UK where she offers adult and child psychotherapy, clinical supervision and consultancy work. She has a wealth of experience using the creative arts in educational settings and therapeutically, delivering many Clay Therapy workshops at Conferences in the UK and abroad including Nepal, South Africa, Ireland, France, Australia and Morocco. She is the author of Touching Clay, Touching What? The Use of Clay in Therapy (2010) and Making Meaning, Clay Therapy with Children and Adolescents (2015).
Application Process:
Prospective learners are invited to apply through completion of a written application form.
Please contact Dr Lynne Souter-Anderson. Email: lynne.souter-anderson@sky.com. or telephone: 07510 684205 to discuss further details or
request an application form.
Venue: Yelling, Cambridgeshire, UK
Cost: £525
For further details please visit www.claytherapy.co.uk
