Presentations

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Introduction to Expressive Arts Focusing Hands-on Methods: Finding Ground in Experiential Arts. Roots, Branches, and Wings Series with Pioneers and Master Teachers

April 19, 2024. Sponsored by the Focusing And Expressive Arts FOAT Institute

Power Point Slides

PPT_Presentation_FOAT RBW Series_April 2024 ©FOCUSZART Freda Blob
PDF – 4,3 MB 18 downloads

Presentation Handout

Handout_Presentation_ FOAT RBW Series_April 2024 ©FOCUSZART Freda Blob
PDF – 366,3 KB 19 downloads

Reference Art

Art_References_FOAT RBW Series_April 2024 ©FOCUSZART Freda_Blob
PDF – 1,3 MB 18 downloads

Articles

Get informed how clients can take up space and speak for themelves with Expressive Arts Focusing

Read our chapter 'Saying no in presence: Setting limits through body sense’, published in Senses of Focusing vol. II (Kypriotakis and Moore, 2021, pp. 469-483)

With a Focusing and FOAT® based directive for healthy boundaries

Shortened version: Blob, Freda, Exploring Space In Presence with Creative Arts. In: The Art of Insight. Journal for the Association of Person-Centred Creative Arts, Volume 1, Issue 1, Jan. 2024, pp 34-39.

Article ©APCCA Media

Conferences

Focusing Oriented Therapy Conference TIFI 2023, November 2-5, 2023

The Fresh Urgency of Nowand the Transformational Power of Focusing-Oriented Therapy

Workshop Creative Compassion: Building Relational Empathy through Expressive Arts Focusing Activities

Freda Blob https://focusing.org/resources/freda-blob-fot-conference-2023

More Conferences
  • 5. Impulse Online Focusing Conference DFI 2024, Febr. 09-10, 2024, Creative Compassion: Empathy In the Space of Arts And Focusing 

 

  • 15. International Conference IEATA 2023, July 14-16, 2023 Workshop Creative Compassion: Building Relational Empathy through Expressive Arts Focusing Activities. Get informed about Creative Compassion and download the IEATA conference handout for free. Use the IEATA conference art directive for your clients

 

  • 14. International Conference IEATA 2022, 01-16-2021 Workshop Into the More - Exploring the Transformative Potential of Expressive Avenues. Get the IEATA conference handout for free

Videos

Videos on the Help For Helpers Youtube Channel

Help for Helpers is a free Focusing Support Group for to empower, hearten and encourage therapists, counselors, teachers and helpers of all kind

  • Video Creative Compassion, November 6, 2023 @CommEmpowerHelpForHelpers
  • Video Embodied Aesthetics for Wellbeing, February 7, 2022 @FocusingOrientedTherapies
  • Video Giving Sighs and Body Release: Attunement, December 2022 (adapted from Cathy Malchiodi) @CommEmpowerHelpForHelpers
  • Video New Beginnings: Attunement, April 26, 2021
    @CommEmpowerHelpForHelpers

Help for Helper's is run by Lynn Preston/Focusing-Oriented Relational Psychotherapy and team

 

Download the Embodied Aesthetics reader to video Februar 7, 2022 - with practice prompts

Embodied_ Aesthetics_for_Wellbeing_reader_and_prompts © FOCUSZART Freda Blob
PDF – 2,2 MB 57 downloads

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