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Art Therapy – CPD Certified Course explores how creative expression supports emotional wellbeing, self-awareness, and healthy communication. This course introduces the principles, methods, and ethical foundations of art therapy in a clear and accessible way, focusing on how art-based approaches are used to reflect thoughts, emotions, and behaviours. Learners gain insight into key psychological concepts, therapeutic frameworks, and the role of creativity in supporting mental and emotional balance across different age groups and settings.
Designed for online study, the course explains how art therapy techniques are structured, interpreted, and applied within supportive environments such as education, healthcare, and wellbeing services. Attention is given to professional boundaries, cultural sensitivity, and reflective approaches that underpin ethical art therapy practice. Suitable for beginners and those seeking CPD development, this course supports personal growth, career progression, and enhanced understanding of creative therapeutic approaches. Upon completion, learners will have a solid theoretical foundation in art therapy principles, adding recognised CPD value to professional profiles while broadening knowledge of creative mental health support.
Learning Outcomes of the Art Therapy - CPD Certified Training:
Understand the basic concepts of Art Therapy and its uses
Appreciate how Art Therapy complements Psychology and Neuroscience
Learn how Art Therapy is used in medical practices
Know how creative therapy can utilise artwork
Explore the uses of colour and creativity in medical treatments
Gain knowledge of the wide range of artistic techniques that are used in therapy
This popular Art Therapy - CPD Certified diploma from One Education can be completed in a short period of time. You can master the topics covered by completing just 14 modules. So, you can quickly set yourself apart from the competition by displaying your new-found knowledge.
Supporting and upskilling our learners is our topmost priority. So, we have a team of dedicated tutors available 24/7 to answer any questions you may have while enrolled in the course. You also have the opportunity to study part-time so that you can complete the course at your own pace.
Get yourself an accredited certificate after you complete the multiple-choice questions at the end of the course. Getting an industry-recognised certificate will take your career to the next level.
So, what are you waiting for? Enrol today!
Course Curriculum:
Module 01: Introduction to Art Therapy
Module 02: Therapy: Psychology and Neuroscience
Module 03: Therapy in Practice
Module 04: Creative Therapy
Module 05: Mindful Creativity: Colour and Creation
Module 06: Art Therapy Techniques and Applications
Module 07: Using Mindfulness in Art Therapy
Module 08: Drawings
Module 09: Reflective Writing
Module 10: Therapy for Children
Module 11: Therapy for Adults
Module 12: Therapy for Family
Module 13: Illness and Art
Module 14: The Art Therapist
Course Assessment
Upon completing an online module, you will immediately be given access to a specifically crafted MCQ test. For each test, the pass mark will be set to 60%.
Exam & Retakes:
It is to inform our learners that the initial exam for this online course is provided at no additional cost. In the event of needing a retake, a nominal fee of £9.99 will be applicable.
Certification
Upon successful completion of the assessment procedure, learners can obtain their certification by placing an order and remitting a fee of £9 for PDF Certificate and £15 for the Hardcopy Certificate within the UK ( An additional £10 postal charge will be applicable for international delivery).
15 CPD hours / points Accredited by The CPD Certification Service
The Art Therapy - CPD Certified training is ideal for highly motivated individuals or teams who want to enhance their professional skills and efficiently skilled employees.
There are no formal entry requirements for the course, with enrollment open to anyone!
Learn the essential skills and knowledge you need to excel in your professional life with the help & guidance from our Art Therapy - CPD Certified training.
Certificate of completion
Digital certificate - £9
Certificate of completion
Hard copy certificate - £15
CPD Certification Service Accredited Certification
Hardcopy Certificate (within the UK): £15
Hardcopy Certificate (international): £15 + £10 (postal charge) = £25