Family Service Society, Inc. is a non-profit human service agency serving the Corning, NY, community since 1918.
Our non-profit Professional Training Institute has been providing training opportunities since 1996. Our goal is to provide low-cost quality trainings to local and national attendees. Therefore, for now, all full-day trainings are priced at $99/person, and half-day in-person trainings and webinars are only $49/person.
Our non-profit Professional Training Institute has been providing training opportunities since 1996. Our goal is to provide low-cost quality trainings to local and national attendees. Therefore, for now, all full-day trainings are priced at $99/person, and half-day in-person trainings and webinars are only $49/person.
2024 TRAINING SCHEDULE
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Wednesday, December 11, 2024
9:00 am - 12:00 pm (Eastern Standard Time) ARTFUL CONNECTIONS: EXPLORING ART THERAPY THROUGH THE LENS OF POLYVAGAL THEORY Presenter: Lorie White, LCAT $49 (includes CE if needed - see included licensing boards below) Choose from In-Person at our FSS Training Room (Corning, NY) or live-streamed via Zoom ***ONLINE REGISTRATION FORM*** |
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This immersive training session delves into the synergy between art therapy and polyvagal theory, providing participants with innovative tools to promote emotional healing and well-being. By understanding the nervous system's role in our responses to trauma, you'll learn how creative expression can foster safety, connection, and resilience. Engage in experiential activities and gain practical strategies for integrating these approaches into your practice.
Objectives:
Meet Lorie White, LCAT - Hello, my name is Lorie and I am have been doing art therapy since the 70’s-only I didn’t know there was a name for all the thoughts and feelings I poured out on paper.
As a kid, I was always dabbling in different mediums that helped externalize the myriad of feelings I had about being a misfit in this world or simply trying to work out a situation that was confusing. As I grew older, I discovered theater though more through the creation of huge murals and set designs.
I worked as a scenic artist until I discovered Art Therapy and realized how much I enjoyed sharing the discovery of art making as a means to connect our inner and outer experiences, then connecting with the world around us.
Objectives:
- Understand Polyvagal Theory: Gain insights into the principles of polyvagal theory and its relevance to emotional regulation and trauma recovery.
- Explore Art Therapy Techniques: Learn various art therapy modalities and how they can be used to facilitate healing and self-expression.
- Integrate Approaches: Develop strategies to combine art therapy with polyvagal theory for enhanced therapeutic outcomes.
- Enhance Emotional Safety: Identify ways to create a safe space for clients to explore their emotions through art.
- Promote Resilience: Learn how creative practices can support resilience and foster deeper connections in therapeutic settings.
Meet Lorie White, LCAT - Hello, my name is Lorie and I am have been doing art therapy since the 70’s-only I didn’t know there was a name for all the thoughts and feelings I poured out on paper.
As a kid, I was always dabbling in different mediums that helped externalize the myriad of feelings I had about being a misfit in this world or simply trying to work out a situation that was confusing. As I grew older, I discovered theater though more through the creation of huge murals and set designs.
I worked as a scenic artist until I discovered Art Therapy and realized how much I enjoyed sharing the discovery of art making as a means to connect our inner and outer experiences, then connecting with the world around us.
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PROFESSIONAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
The Family Service Society Professional Training Institute provides and sponsors high quality educational conferences and workshops pertaining to mental health, psychological and sociological issues for:
CONTINUING EDUCATION INFORMATION Family Service Society, Inc.'s Professional Training Institute is approved to provide continuing education for the following disciplines: NY State Licensed Creative Arts Therapists Family Service Society, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed creative arts therapists. #CAT-0022. NY State Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists Family Service Society, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists. #MFT-0033 NY State Licensed Mental Health Counselors Family Service Society, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0058. NY State Board for Social Work Family Service Society, Inc., SW CPE is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #0071. NBCC Family Service Society, Inc. has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP #5930. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Family Service Society, Inc. is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. OASAS Family Service Society, Inc. is a New York State OASAS-approved education and training provider (Provider #0290). Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors The State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors recognizes Family Service Society (as a sponsor approved by the National Board of Certified Counselors NBCC - #5930), to be a pre-approved provider of continuing education programs for Social Workers (Sec. 47.36), Marriage and Family Therapist (Sec. 48.36), and Professional Counselors (Section 49.36). |
For more information about the Professional Training Institute, please contact Janalee Orfanides at [email protected] or by phone at 607-542-5330 (cell phone) |
Telephone607-962-3148
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