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Course Criteria
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Touch drawing is a visual arts process of drawing with your fingers and hands on a sheet of paper that has been placed over a smooth surface of oil paint. Lines and images come directly from the fingertips and hands and are seen upon lifting the page. This course teaches the process experientially and explores how it promotes expressions of creativity and deeply held feelings, and how it can be integrated into a multimodal expressive arts therapy practice.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
A close examination of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings, his letters, and his life in an effort to provide new insights into the power and appeal of his work, his life, and his intense creative process. An Eastern perspective is considered, including his involvement with Japanese art and religion. Part of the class is structured as a seminar, where students report on their research on a particular aspect of Van Gogh's life and work.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Thich Nhat Hanh is a Vietnamese Buddhist teacher, nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, who has written many books of poems, short stories, a play, and historical novels. A strong theme in his literary works is the healing power of creativity, particularly artistic creativity. Class focuses on this theme, and on related Buddhist and universal spiritual teachings.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Continued practice and theory of sandplay therapy as developed by Dora Kalff and others. For students already familiar with the basics of this psychotherapeutic modality. Prerequisite: EXA 8601, or equivalent with consent of instructor.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
The arts have historically been known to help in healing physically, psychologically, and spiritually. Class explores how this healing can happen through experiential exercises and reviewing theory and research. Experiential exercises include work with drawing, movement, music, drama, poetry, and ritual. Lectures are given on imagery research, altered states of consciousness,psychosomatics, as well as theories of Jung, Grof, Almaas, and Wilber.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Coursework that extends a student's field of inquiry beyond current CIIS courses. Requires a syllabus and contract signed by the student and faculty member, and approved by the program chair.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
A course of study not currently encompassed in the curriculum but relevant to evolving topics of growing importance in expressive arts therapy.
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1.00 Credits
The experiential portion of Power of the Arts.
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3.00 Credits
Gestalt therapy will be presented as an adjunct to existential philosophy and therapy, and as a natural reflection of humanities psychology. The elements of Gestalt therapy will be demonstrated-i.e., contact boundaries, awareness, figure formation, the Gestalt theory of neurosis, disturbances at the boundaries. The primary emphasis will be on working in the "here and now" with a process-oriented focus.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
This course introduces the philosophy of integral yoga as taught by Sri Aurobindo and Haridas Chaudhuri, and the practices of hatha yoga and meditation. This course is restricted to Integral Counseling Psychology Weekend Program students.
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