Creating Connection & Community-Expressive Art, Music, Mindfulness

305 Vine Street,Liverpool NY 13088

06 June, 2022

Description

Facilitator Training - Creating Connections and Community through Expressive Arts, Music Making and Mindfulness. Start with selfcare. ASAP-NYCB approved for CRPA/CARC renewal and CARC elective NYS OASAS approved for CASAC, CPS, CPP renewal NYS Social Work CEU's are available. Facilitator TrainingThis course is designed to introduce multiple pathways for building community in recovery, to anyone working with substance use disorder (SUD), mental health and community partners. This training is open to anyone who is interested in learning to facilitate expressive arts as a way of building connection and community. The participants will be immersed in a variety of experiential activities that are designed to build community, provide safety/trust and focus on the importance of relationship in recovery. By engaging in expressive arts, music making and mindfulness practices, participants will come to understand how these modalities work to build relationships and community. Participants will learn techniques for self-care that are easily facilitated with others. This is not Expressive Art Therapy, but fun, engaging techniques that can be used, to build team/community, and build a trusting relationship with others. These are not therapeutic activities; however, they do produce a therapeutic environment that allows people to grow. Participants will learn evidenced based techniques that are shown to improve engagement and retention. Trainers: Sandi Sabene owner of Liverpool Art Center, Expressive Arts Facilitator, Founder of Creative Rhythm's Events and Pathfinder Studio and Nature Sanctuary. Member of the ASAP-NYCB Trainers Registry, CCAR Recovery Coach. Sandy Rivers MA, CASAC-M, RC - Founder of Authentic Trainings LLC, Member of the ASAP-NYCB Trainers Registry, OASAS approved trainer, NLP Life Coach, International Trauma Debriefer Specialist.