Innovative Psychotherapy Services through Drama and Expressive Arts
Are you…
- Working through grief, trauma, depression or anxiety?
- In a life transition and needing guidance?
- Scared to make a change in your life and want support?
Our intake line is available 24 hours a day.
Dial: (510) 595-5500 Ext: 10
E-mail: contact@livingartscenter.org
We offer high quality individual, couples and group psychotherapy services provided by Licensed and Pre-Licensed therapist on a sliding scale.
All of our practitioners use talk therapy, and if desired and useful, may incorporate the healing power of expressive arts and/or drama therapy.
We provide the highest standard of care under the supervision of our clinical director, Armand Volkas . . . Read more....
We offer innovative Drama and Expressive Arts Therapy workshops, groups & trainings for both personal and professional growth. Our counseling center offers high-quality individual, couples and group psychotherapy services provided by Licensed and Pre-Licensed therapists. All of our practitioners use talk therapy, and if desired and useful, may … Read more...
Join us for this low-cost Expressive Arts Therapy Introductory Workshop! In this 2.5 hour workshop, we will use a variety of creative art methods including visual arts, writing, movement and role playing to explore the arts as therapeutic tools. The expressive arts help us reignite our creative sp...
August 21 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
This online 5-hour workshop is designed specifically for mental health professionals to explore and expand their clinical toolbox. We will provide a foundational overview of the field of Expressive Arts Therapy and give you a variety of creative tools you can utilize with your clients. In this works...
August 28 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
This 42-Hour Drama Therapy training group will provide participants with an experience of being in a drama therapy group. A variety of drama therapy techniques will be utilized, including improvisation, acting techniques, psychodrama, Playback Theatre and other action methods. The experiential porti...
September 10 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
The Living Arts Drama Therapy Institute presents Foundations of Expressive Arts Therapy: A 14-Week Training Group – Live Online Facilitated by Teresa Trout, MA, AMFT, Expressive Arts Facilitator Want to learn new creative tools that can enhance and enliven your practice? Interested in developi...
September 11 - December 15
This 14-week training will introduce peacebuilding and conflict transformation approaches to healing generational, historical and ancestral trauma through drama therapy. The course will involve experiential learning and techniques culled from drama therapy, psychodrama, sociodrama, Playback Theatre,...
September 13 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Participants will explore formative moments in their lives and identify self-limiting beliefs transmitted by family, society and personal traumas. Group and individual therapy sessions will include an engagement with memories, images and emotions. Through the creation of your Autobiographical Therap...
September 21 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pmThe skillful use of drama and the expressive arts in individual, couples, and group therapy is an effective, empowering method for problem-solving. While playful and often fun, it sparks insight — promoting ease, growth and well-being.
In addition, we are affiliated with Living Arts Playback Theatre and Healing the Wounds of History.Read more....
We offer innovative Drama and Expressive Arts Therapy workshops, groups & trainings for both personal and professional growth. Our counseling center offers high-quality individual, couples and group psychotherapy services provided by Licensed and Pre-Licensed therapists. All of our practitioners use talk therapy, and if desired and useful, may incorporate the healing power of expressive arts and/or drama therapy. We provide the highest standard of care under the supervision of our Clinical Director, Armand Volkas, MFT, RDT-BCT.
Living Arts Counseling Center is one of three organizations under the umbrella of the non-profit, Center for the Living Arts. Our sister organizations are:
HEALING THE WOUNDS OF HISTORY
