30-Hours Diploma in Expressive Arts Therapy for Autism
Credit hours
3
Learners explore how music, visual art, drama, dance and movement can support autistic children's communication, emotional regulation and social confidence. Grounding units cover autism and sensory processing, and later units look at structuring art-based activities and working with parents, educators and therapists. It offers awareness for carers and educators rather than a qualification to practise therapy.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Expressive Arts Therapy for Autism
- 02Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Sensory Processing
- 03The Role of Music Therapy in Emotional and Social Development
- 04Using Visual Arts to Enhance Communication and Self- Expression
- 05Drama and Movement Therapy for Social Interaction and Confidence Building
- 06Integrating Dance and Body Movement for Emotional Regulation
- 07Developing Structured Art-Based Interventions for Autism
- 08Collaboration with Parents, Educators, and Therapists in Expressive Arts Therapy
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