Instituto Superior De Estudios Psicológicos ISEP

Master in Therapy

ECTS: 60

Module 1: Fundamental Principles and Foundations of Artistic and Creative Therapies

• Introduction: Definition, origin and evolution of artistic and creative therapies
• Arts and neuroscience
• Theoretical and methodological bases of artistic and creative therapies
• Elements and resources of artistic and creative therapies

Module 2: Intervention Models in Artistic and Creative Therapies

• Psychotherapeutic Intervention Modalities: Framework and Connection
• Musical expression
• The clown
• Art Laboratory

Module 3: Skills in Artistic and Creative Therapies

• Ethics and deontology
• Design of intervention projects in artistic and creative therapies

Module 4: Well-being through Artistic and Creative Therapies

• Psychology of the Arts
• Person: the creative process as a space of the possible
• The arts as a vehicle for emotional expression and well-being

Module 5: Social Transformation through Artistic and Creative Therapies

• Artistic creation and social perspective
• Artistic mediation for social inclusion

Module 6: Human Development Through Artistic and Creative Therapies

• Perinatality and childhood
• Adolescence and adulthood
• Third and fourth age

Module 7: Mental Health from Artistic and Creative Therapies

• Mental Health from CT: Childhood and adolescence disorders
• Mental Health from CT: Disorders of adulthood
• Mental Health from CT: Disorders of the third and fourth ages

Module 8: Person and Body

• The body as a transforming element
• Body percussion
• Voice and identity

Module 9: Models of Psychotherapeutic Internment

• Art Therapy Intervention Art Therapy Workshop
• Theater Therapy Intervention/ Theater Therapy Workshop
• Music Therapy Intervention/Music Therapy Workshop

Module 10: Principles and Resources for Intervention in Theatre Therapy

• Fables and Stories. Creative Writing and Storytelling
• The Clown
• Masks and Mime
• The game
• Voice
• Body expression and aesthetic resonance

Module 11: Intervention Models in Theater Therapy

• Theatre Therapy Models: A Global Overview (Landy, Jennings, Emunah)
• Methodology in Theater Therapy
• Models of Theatre Therapy: Self-Identities. Self-Knowledge and Expression
• Models of Theatre Therapy: Development and Transformation: Towards the body as presence
• Theater Therapy Models: Psychodrama I
• Theater Therapy Models: Psychodrama II
• Models of Theater Therapy: Leadership and group dynamics in Theater Therapy

Module 12: Areas of Intervention in Theater Therapy

Educational Field

• Theater therapy at school
• Therapeutic theatre: intervention in child psychology and ADHD
• Therapeutic theater with adolescents.

Clinical Scope

• Therapeutic theatre: communication disorders and autism
• Theater therapy in mental health
• Rehabilitative theatre therapy: hospital intervention
• Theater therapy in functional diversity.

Social Sphere

• Theater Therapy: People at risk of social exclusion, drug addiction, and prisons
• Therapeutic theater with women and gender violence
• Theater for inclusion and social transformation
• Performance and theatrical production.

Module 13: Practical Application

• Practices and supervision

Module 14: TFM

• Final work of master

With this qualification you will learn to:

• Apply psychological and artistic techniques to develop new skills and enhance your professional competence in different contexts.
• Integrate the structural psychotherapeutic theories of art therapies and understand their practical application.
• To understand the specifics of each of the expressive therapies through theory and practice.
• Examine the possibilities offered by theatre as a tool for recreational, educational and therapeutic intervention
• Develop professional competence in the pedagogical, psychological, therapeutic and rehabilitative fields through the use of theatre therapy techniques and humorous-creative interaction (clown doctors-laughter therapy).
• Acquire the specific skills and tools necessary to carry out an effective assessment and intervention in drama therapy
• Promote self-knowledge and the ability to control self-control in therapeutic situations.
• Carry out drama therapy interventions supervised by an expert tutor.

This master's degree is designed for graduates in the following areas:

• Clinical field: Psychology, medicine, nursing, speech therapy, occupational therapy and other health professionals.
• Educational and social field: Pedagogy, psychopedagogy, education, teaching, social work, social integration, socio-community facilitators.
• Artistic field and coaching: Professionals in music, art, dance, theater, acting, audiovisual media, or film.

After completing the master's degree you will be able to work in:

• Public and private healthcare institutions: Hospitals, mental health centers, psychology clinics, rehabilitation centers, etc.
• Public and private educational institutions: Schools, institutes, universities, special education centers, etc.
• Public and private social institutions: NGOs, child and adolescent care centers, senior centers, centers for people with disabilities, etc.