Course Summary
Healing With The Arts is a course that explores the intersection of art and healing. It teaches students how to use art as a way to improve their physical, mental, and emotional health.Key Learning Points
- Learn how to use art as a tool for healing and self-expression
- Discover the connection between art and well-being
- Explore different art forms and techniques to find what works best for you
Job Positions & Salaries of people who have taken this course might have
- USA: $45,000 - $80,000
- India: INR 300,000 - INR 1,000,000
- Spain: €25,000 - €45,000
- USA: $45,000 - $80,000
- India: INR 300,000 - INR 1,000,000
- Spain: €25,000 - €45,000
- USA: $30,000 - $70,000
- India: INR 200,000 - INR 800,000
- Spain: €18,000 - €35,000
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop a deeper understanding of the connection between art and healing
- Learn how to use art as a tool for self-expression and emotional healing
- Discover new art forms and techniques to incorporate into your personal healing practice
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- No prior art experience required
- Access to basic art supplies
Course Difficulty Level
BeginnerCourse Format
- Self-paced
- Online
- Video-based
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- Art Therapy: An Introduction
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Related Education Paths
Related Books
Description
Through art projects—including visual arts, dance, writing, and music—along with spiritual practices and guided imagery, Healing With the Arts gives you the tools to heal what you need to heal in your life: physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual.
Outline
- Course Introduction
- Welcome! Why Should I Take This Course?
- Mary's Story
- Michael's Story
- Invocation
- Creating Sacred Space
- Michael Creating Sacred Space
- Making Time and Space
- Guided Imagery Overview
- Centering
- Reclaim Your Inner Artist
- Reclaim Your Inner Healer
- Artist and Healer as One
- Pain and Darkness
- Releasing the Inner Critic
- Releasing Inner Critic Guided Imagery
- Finding Your Essence Guided Imagery
- Student Exemple: Chelsea Painting (Part 1)
- Student Example: Chelsea Painting (Part 2)
- Student Example: Chelsea Painting (Part 3)
- Journaling Overview
- Journal Activity: Week 1
- Week 1 Conclusion
- Supplemental Videos
- Healing with the Arts Website and Facebook
- Visual Arts
- Visual Arts Intro
- The Eyes of an Artist
- Mary Painting
- Michael Talks Sculpting
- Intuitive Painting
- Mandala Art Exercise
- Create a Mandala
- Collage: Studio Visit
- Gina's Home Studio
- Gina Collage
- Spirit Animals
- Student Example with Chelsea
- Week 2 Journal Activity
- Week 2 Conclusion
- Music
- Music Intro
- Music Guided Imagery
- Musical Welcome with Cathy
- Music in Healthcare Settings
- Singing Bowls
- Cathy on Piano
- Just Play
- Kelly Talks Toning
- Kelly Toning
- Emi & Nina Singing
- Dream Journal
- Week 3 Conclusion
- Music Video Reflections
- Movement
- Creative Movement
- Movement Guided Imagery
- Michael Movement Intro
- Michael Bear Dance
- Movement Intro
- The Sacred Groove
- Contact Improv Dance
- Dance of Liberation
- Dance Montage
- Embodiment of Movement
- James Dancing
- Emi Dancing
- Mirror Dancing
- Week 4 Conclusion
- Word
- Power of Words
- Word Introduction with Michael
- Bringing in the Light
- Creative Heart
- Keri Spoken Word
- Leena's Introduction
- Leena's Poems (Attention: Explicit Language and Subject Matter)
- Patricia's Introduction
- The Purple Dragon
- Words from Patricia
- Jai Maa Introduction
- Jai Maa Performance
- Week 5 Conclusion
- Week 5 Journal Activity
- Conclusion
- Being the Light
- Ari's Project
- Jeena Henna with Cancer Patients
- Keri's Theater Project
- Lizzy in Garden
- Alex's Vision Quest
- Physiology of Art and Healing with Michael
- Arts and Medicine Research
- Healing with Dance Research
- Week 6 Conclusion
- Class Conclusion
Summary of User Reviews
Healing with the Arts is a highly rated course on Coursera that focuses on the therapeutic benefits of engaging in the arts. Users praise the course for its engaging content and practical exercises. Many found the course to be a great source of inspiration and a helpful tool for managing stress and anxiety.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Practical exercisesPros from User Reviews
- Engaging content
- Helpful tool for managing stress and anxiety
- Great source of inspiration
- Clear and concise instruction
- Well-structured lessons
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course to be too basic
- Not enough depth on certain topics
- Occasional technical issues with the platform
- Limited interaction with instructors
- Not suitable for those looking for a more traditional academic course
Mary Rockwood Lane, PhD, RN, FAAN
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