May 05, 2025  
2024-2025 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Bulletin

CED 5581 - Trauma and Expressive Arts (3)


When Offered: On Demand
An introduction to trauma and crisis counseling with a focus on application of Expressive Arts approaches in the service of healing. Principles and frameworks of trauma-informed practice and Expressive Arts will be studied relative to their clinical application and as part of holistic processes of healing. Unique dimensions of Expressive Arts practices, including neurobiological, social, and cultural, and their impact on individuals, groups, and communities will be explored as means of understanding and responding in developmentally appropriate and culturally relevant ways to diverse experiences of trauma, crisis, and loss across the lifespan.