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Conscious Creativity

The last 18 months have been difficult for many of us, where wehave sometimes felt both powerless and directionless in the face ofso much uncertainty.Nature is a constant. Regardless of external chaos, it still changeseach season, and continues unaffected with its reassuring rhythm.Artist and Art Psychotherapist, Angela Rackstraw, will facilitateand encourage participants to engage in…
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August 16, 2021 0

Art Therapy at UJ

  Applications for BA Honours ART THERAPY at University of Johannesburg (UJ) are open online. Apply now; interviews for short listed candidates will take place in October 2020.  This course is open to all graduates in Humanities, Education, Fine Art and Design. This will lead to a Master Art Therapy in 2022. The programme will…
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August 22, 2020 3

Formal SANATO Statement on Helios

Click here to read the full SANATO Helios statement


August 30, 2017 0

Lefika Community Art Counselling Course

Starting soon:  Check out the course schedule for 2017 /18 – CLICK HERE If you’re interested, here is the application form CLICK HERE For more information you can contact Lefika’s training coordinator, Rozanne Myburgh, on 011 484 4672 or rozannemyburgh@gmail.com  


August 30, 2017 0

Textures of the Couch….

  See the full flyer here: Textures Of The Couch In Action


January 28, 2015 0

Community Art Counselling Training Feb 2014 – Feb 2015

 Lefika La Phodiso has been running a Community Art Counselling training for community workers for the past 18 years – this training is psychoanalytically informed, focusing on group work and psychodynamic thinking.   The training is experiential and each student as part of their training requirement, sets up a group within a community setting (…
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November 13, 2013 0

New course: Exploring your innate creativity; creating time and space.

Facilitator: Angela Rackstraw Dates: starting October 2013 Exploring your innate creativity; creating time and space. Are you a woman who seldom or never has time for herself, and is always intending to find and put some aside?  Are you perhaps going through major life changes?  Or would you like to re-connect to your innate creativity,…
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May 5, 2013 1

Memories of Colin Richards

It is with sadness that we hear of the passing of Colin Richards: My first meeting with Colin was in the mid-eighties. His interest in the use of art as a healing tool changed my direction in art. I was studying fine art at UNISA and involved with a diverse group of artists in Cape…
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January 29, 2013 0