Posted December 20th, 2019 by Southwestern College & filed under Art Therapy at SWC, Counseling at SWC, Professional Training Certificates & NEI, Student & Alumni Stories, Top News, Featured.
Photo by Alissa Petrosoniak
Welcome to Southwestern Soundbites-- quick audio clips featuring current students, staff, and faculty discussing SWC's various certificate programs. This episode features Courtney Shackelford, current student in the Art Therapy and Counseling program and also admissions staff, and Dru Phoenix, alum of the Art Therapy and Counseling program and Director of Enrollment…
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Posted December 9th, 2019 by Southwestern College & filed under Reflections from the President, Ecotherapy, Featured.
Written on November 22, 2019
Let no one say that I lived in the ponderosa pine forest and failed to notice.
Today I went out and stood beneath thick pillows of wet snow and let the cold mist cover my face. I gazed into the jeweled kingdom of old stately pines and took dozens…
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Posted December 3rd, 2019 by Southwestern College & filed under Consciousness & Mindfulness, Art Therapy at SWC, Professional Training Certificates & NEI, People of SWC, Top News, SWC Blog.
A couple of weekends ago, Ginna Clark (Director of the NEI certificate program in Human Sexuality) and I, co-taught a weekend course entitled "Touch and Embodiment." Discussions included the history of sex therapy in the United States, what interrupts, coopts and/or numbs personal and interpersonal pleasure, and how to practice embodiment.
Through…
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