10/04/2026
10-Day Art Therapy Course – Full Syllabus from M'S
Clinic kolkata
Duration: 10 Days
Session Length:60minutes
Mode: Individual / Group
Target: Students (after 10th), psychology trainees,any person who is interested can join
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🧠 Day 1: Introduction to Art Therapy
• What is Art Therapy?
• History and development
• Difference between art as therapy & art psychotherapy
• Role of therapist vs facilitator
• Ethics and boundaries
Activity: Free drawing – “Who am I?”
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🎨 Day 2: Understanding Colors & Emotions
• Color psychology basics
• Emotional expression through colors
• Warm vs cool colors
• Cultural meanings of colors
Activity: Draw your current emotional state using only colors
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🖌️ Day 3: Materials & Techniques
• Types of materials (crayons, paints, clay, collage)
• Choosing materials for different age groups
• Structured vs unstructured art
Activity: Explore 3 mediums (e.g., pencil, watercolor, collage)
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👶 Day 4: Art Therapy with Children
• Developmental stages of drawing
• Identifying emotional issues in children’s art
• Techniques for ADHD, autism, anxiety
Activity: Draw “My Family” & interpret
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🧑 Day 5: Art Therapy with Adolescents
• Identity issues and self-expression
• Handling anger, peer pressure, stress
• Safe emotional release techniques
Activity: Mask making – “Inner vs Outer Self”
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🧓 Day 6: Art Therapy with Adults
• Stress, trauma, depression
• Use in relationship issues
• Guided imagery + art
Activity: Draw “Life Journey Timeline”
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💔 Day 7: Trauma & Healing through Art
• Trauma-informed approach
• Non-verbal expression techniques
• Safe space creation
Activity: Safe place drawing / trauma release art
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🧩 Day 8: Art-Based Assessment Techniques
• Projective drawing techniques:
• House-Tree-Person (HTP)
• Draw-a-Person (DAP)
• Interpretation basics (non-diagnostic)
Activity: HTP drawing & discussion
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🧘 Day 9: Therapeutic Techniques & Interventions
• Mandala art therapy
• Zentangle
• Guided visualization drawing
• Group art therapy exercises
Activity: Mandala creation for mindfulness
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🎓 Day 10: Case Work & Practice
Call us 9903478519 or what's app 9903478519 for Enrollment