Poetry as a Tool for Wellness — Facilitator Training
Summer 2023 July 8, 15, 22, 29 Aug 12, 19, 26 & Sep 2 Saturdays 11am - 1pm Pacific Time
When & Where
Jul 08, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Eight Saturdays via Zoom
About the event
Facilitated by Athena McClendon and Cathey Capers
Poetry as a Tool for Wellness (PTW) is a culmination of over 20 years of ground-breaking practice utilizing poetry as a catalyst to enhance skills, affirm strengths, and nurture creativity in order to promote overall wellbeing. Piloted in settings focused on mental health, it has been found equally transformative and roundly received in a much broader context.
PTW is an ideal program for counselors, peer specialists, teachers, chaplains, healthcare/wellness coaches, community activists, support group facilitators, and anyone else interested in fostering a creative and therapeutic approach to wellness through the integration of Poetic Medicine into mental health and wellness programs.
This peer-facilitator training program has participants across the globe including people in Austrailia, Egypt, England, Hong Kong & Singapore.
The program is structured as eight themed, skills-based sessions outlined in a comprehensive manual. Emphasis is placed throughout on the interactive nature of each…
Registration
PTW 8-wk Training plus Manual
Poetry as a Tool for Wellness Facilitator Training 8-week series, includes the Poetry as a Tool for Wellness Peer-Facilitator's Manual
$465.00
+$11.63 ticket service fee
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