the institute for arts in therapy and education
London
Our vision to provide an inspirational learning environment with over 30 years
standing in which the enquiring mind, the creative spirit are equally honoured
and we believe that you will be able to share that vision in our beautiful
premises, situated in one of the most vibrant parts of London. We can offer you
the opportunity to embark on a truly fulfilling career, making a real difference
to people’s lives. We are a fully accredited Higher Education College with an
excellent reputation in the field. We are a full member of the United Kingdom
Council for Psychotherapy, British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy
and the government body, Health and Care Professions Council. We are academic
partner of University of East London (UEL). Many of our courses are validated by
UEL from our Masters Degree programmes to our 12 days practical skills
trainings. Most importantly we are a not-for profit organisation dedicated to
changing people’s lives. The courses offered at The Institute are unique. They
include two Masters Degree courses, several Diploma courses, a Postgraduate
Certificate in The Therapeutic Arts and Certificate courses. Our MA in
Integrative Arts Psychotherapy is the only art therapy course in the country to
qualify you to work in the NHS as an art therapist (HCPC) and as an arts
psychotherapist with UKCP. We pride ourselves in offering courses, which are at
the cutting edge of the integration of art and science. The latest
neuroscientific research in emotional behaviour, child development and human
interaction underpins our syllabi. We have a teaching faculty of 70 highly
experienced staff. Many are leading authors, and clinicians in their field
including Senior Psychotherapists, Clinical and Educational Psychologists,
Psychiatrists and expert Academics. Furthermore, in association with the Centre
for Child Mental Health, first-class international clinicians, researchers and
pioneers in the field of child and adult mental health contribute to our
trainings. By having so many eminent trainers, our aim is to inspire our
students. A great number of our graduates go on to achieve amazing things,
bringing about social change all over the world and impacting on people’s lives
in deeply moving ways.