Azita Sachmechian – Mindful Art Therapy and Emotional Regulation
- Faculty:
- Azita Sachmechian
- Duration:
- 5 Hours 12 Minutes
- Format:
- Audio and Video
- Copyright:
- Jan 21, 2013
Description
Handouts
Manual – Mindful Art Therapy and Emotional Regulation (3.08 MB) | 47 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
CURRENT RESEARCH
- Introduction to emotion regulation and dysregulation
- Brain circuitry and emotion regulation
- Effect of art therapy and emotion regulation
- Mindfulness and emotion regulation
- Emotion dysregulation in borderline personality disorder
- Emotion dysregulation in PTSD
- Emotion dysregulation in general public
CURRENT TREATMENT AND APPROACHES AVAILABLE FOR ADDRESSING EMOTION DYSREGULATION
- DBT
- Trauma-Focused CBT
- Sensory Motor Psychotherapy
- Accelerated Experiential/Dynamic Psychotherapy
ART THERAPY AND EMOTION REGUALTION: CURRENT APPROACHES
- Emotion regulation through use of clay
- Emotion regulation through use of paper
- Multimedia approach
WORD OF CAUTION: ART MATERIAL TO BE CAREFUL ABOUT
- Paint and dysregulation
- Size of the paper and dysregulation
CASE STUDY OF ART BECOMING DYSREGULATING
INNOVATIVE EMOTION REGULATION TECHNIQUES IN EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS AND MANAGED CARE
- Visual Distancing
- Visual Perceptual Shift
- Grounding
- Perceptual body awareness
HAND-ON EXPERIENCE
- Image making of the bodily sensation
CASE STUDIES AND APPLIED MINDFUL-ART THERAPY TECHNIQUES
PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE TECHNIQUES IN THE CONTEXT OF EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS.
- Evidence-based programs general structure
- Techniques through assessment phase
- Techniques through treatment phase
MINDFULNESS-BASED EMOTION REGULATION TECHNIQUE FOR CLINICIANS
- Amplified Groundedness (shifting gear technique)
ART ACTIVITIES AND PARTICIPATIONS; HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE:
- Visualizing a very difficult client
- Practicing perceptual awareness and groundedness
- Build your own ways of “Shifting Gear”
CASE STUDY OF MINDFULNESS BECOMING A SOURCE OF DYSREGULATION
Faculty
Azita Sachmechian, MA, LMFT, ART-BC, Related seminars and products: 1
Azita Sachmechian, MA, LMFT, ART-BC, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Board Certified Art Therapist. She has nearly a decade of experience working with children and their families at Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, California. Ms. Sachmechian earned her Masters of Arts–Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate Institute, Encino, California. She has taught art therapy to master level students in Pacific Oaks College as well as psychiatry interns at Cedars Sinai Hospital.
Ms. Sachmechian is certified in evidence-based programs such as Triple P Parenting and Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. She is currently running a research study at Cedars Sinai Hospital, studying the effect of Mindful-Art therapy techniques on parents of premature babies at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Ms. Sachmechian maintains a private practice in Los Angeles and is a member of the California Association of Marital and Family Therapist (CAMFT), the Southern California American Art Therapy Association (SOCALATA), and the American Art Therapy Association (AATA).
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Azita Sachmechian maintains a private practice. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc.
Non-financial: Azita Sachmechian is a member of the California Association of Marital and Family Therapist (CAMFT); the Southern California American Art Therapy Association (SOCALATA); and The American Art Therapy Association (AATA).
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