Unlock Your Child's Emotional Potential with Art Therapy

Unlock Your Child's Emotional Potential with Art Therapy

Welcome to

"Exploring Emotions Through Art"

Three FREE sample activities from my comprehensive course, "Together We Create: A Shared Journey in Creative Arts Therapy."

These activities are designed to help you and your child navigate the complex world of emotions through the therapeutic power of art.

Ideal for kids aged 5 to 12 years.

Creative Arts Therapy uses the process of making art to enhance physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Unlike traditional talk therapy, which can be challenging for children, Creative Arts Therapy allows them to express their feelings in a safe, non-verbal way.

These sample activities offer a glimpse into the full course, providing practical activities to start your journey.

Why choose Exploring Emotions Through Art:

 

➤ Assists in Expressing Emotions: Many children struggle to articulate their feelings, leading to frustration and emotional bottlenecks.

➤ Reduce Stress and Anxiety: Modern life can be overwhelming for children, causing stress and anxiety that they may not know how to manage.

➤ Enhance Parent-Child Communication: Finding effective ways to communicate and bond with your child can be challenging, especially when dealing with emotional topics.

➤ Use Less Screen Time: Creating together provides the opportunity to reduce unwanted screen time.

BENEFITS

  • Enhanced Emotional Expression: Through art, children can explore and express their emotions in a non-verbal, creative way.
  • Stress Management: Engaging in creative activities helps reduce stress and anxiety, promoting a sense of calm and well-being.
  • Strengthened Bonds: The activities are designed to be done together, fostering better communication and a stronger parent-child relationship.
  • Skill Development: Children develop problem-solving skills, increase self-awareness, and build resilience through creative expression.
  • Accessible and Fun: The activities are easy to follow, fun, and can be done at home, making it convenient for busy families.

What's Included:

Three FREE art therapy activities

Fun activities to help your child explore emotions through art.

Discussion Prompts

Questions to help you discuss the artwork and understand each other's feelings better.

Parent-Child Activities

Creative exercises to enhance learning and bonding.

Unlock the power of art therapy and strengthen your bond with your child today! 

Exploring Emotions Through Art

Meet Chris Petrie – Your Guide in Creative Arts Therapy

Chris Petrie is a Registered Creative Arts Therapist (ANZACATA) and NDIS Provider with over 40 years of experience as an artist, art teacher, and graphic designer.

In 2018, Chris founded UpBeat Creative Arts Therapy, a private practice dedicated to helping children, parents, and professionals unlock the transformative potential of art therapy.

Passionate about using art to support emotional wellbeing, Chris specialises in guiding children and families as they navigate their emotional landscapes through creative expression.