Posted January 3rd, 2012 by Dru Phoenix & filed under Art Therapy at SWC, Counseling at SWC.
written January 3, 2012
We have just traversed the holiday season; a time for celebration and joy. It was a peaceful and happy time for me, but I also had some really sad moments, and I know of others as well who were sad due to the loss of a loved one. It is harder…
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Posted November 3rd, 2011 by Dru Phoenix & filed under SWC Blog.
Since so many of our students come to us from out of state, many want to explore the region and there is so much here to discover and experience! Chaco Canyon is an ancient site that is popular to visit. I will share my experience here just to give you a flavor....
Chaco is only…
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Posted November 3rd, 2011 by Dru Phoenix & filed under Art Therapy at SWC, Consciousness & Mindfulness.
In a graduate school that has a large student body studying art therapy, it is no surpise that the mandala is used both in and outside the classroom. In Archetypal Psychology the counseling and art therapy students create personal mandalas and follow their progress in the class visually.
In a mindfulness practice, when it is…
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Posted October 24th, 2011 by Dru Phoenix & filed under Consciousness & Mindfulness.
We have time during the week where students can participate in open art studio for artmaking and in addition we have a time around the noon hour where students can participate in a mindfulness practice in our spiritual practice room. These sessions may look different depending upon who is involved. Those who participate help to create…
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