Art Therapy Level 3

Art Therapy Level 3 is a comprehensive CPD-accredited course designed for professionals and individuals who wish to explore the healing power of creativity. It introduces you to the principles, psychology, and techniques of art therapy—combining art and mindfulness to support emotional well-being and personal growth.

This course is ideal for mental health workers, counsellors, social workers, coaches, and educators looking to integrate art-based methods into their practice or personal development. You’ll gain insight into creative therapy, mindful expression, colour psychology, and therapeutic approaches for both children and adults.

By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid foundation in Art Therapy, ready to apply techniques confidently and ethically within your professional setting.

⚠️ Note: This course does not qualify you for HCPC registration as an art therapist but provides foundational CPD learning and valuable practical skills.

Who Should Take This Course

This course is ideal for:

• Mental health professionals and counsellors

• Teachers, coaches, and social workers

• Therapists exploring creative approaches

• Individuals seeking self-growth through creativity

Learning Outcomes

By completing the Art Therapy Level 3 course, learners will:
✅ Understand the foundations, principles, and applications of art therapy
✅ Explore the psychological and neuroscientific basis of creative therapy
✅ Learn mindfulness and colour-based therapeutic methods
✅ Apply art therapy techniques for adults, children, and families
✅ Recognize the connection between art, emotion, and mental health
✅ Use reflective writing and mindfulness in creative sessions
✅ Understand ethical and professional aspects of art therapy practice

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Introduction to Art Therapy
Module 02: Art Therapy – Psychology and Neuroscience
Module 03: Art Therapy in Practice
Module 04: Creative Therapy
Module 05: Mindful Creativity – Colour and Creation
Module 06: Art Therapy Techniques and Applications
Module 07: Using Mindfulness in Art Therapy
Module 08: Drawings
Module 09: Reflective Writing
Module 10: Art Therapy for Children
Module 11: Art Therapy for Adults
Module 12: Art Therapy for Family
Module 13: Illness and Art
Module 14: The Art Therapist

Delivery & Assessment

• Mode: 100% Online, Self-Paced

• Access: Instant after enrolment

• Certificate: Digital CPD-accredited certificate on completion