| The Purpose Art Plays In Humanity |
| The use of art with children in crisis Circle art with guided imagery Contour line and the other hand Mandalas |
| Friday, Sept. 26, 2008 East West Exchange Southwest corner of Dobson & Warner Chandler, AZ 7 – 9 p.m. 480-855-6010 Join us for an experiential presentation and open conversation on: Utilizing art in counseling And As a window to our own subconscious mind |
| After raising her children and becoming a single person Sandra Thron was introduced to art as therapy by a professor whose daughter had a rare form of skin cancer. The little girl was encouraged to use art to help her get beyond her pain as she recuperated in the hospital. Through Sandy's own art she was finding healing as she struggled through a launching family and the end of a 20 year marriage. Her art became a window into what was being created within her own subconscious. Today, with a BFA in fine art, and a masters degree in educational counseling Sandy has 15 years of experience working in Arizona public school systems. She is the lead counselor of an expanding district with 6 counselors. She also serves on the board of directors for the Arizona Foundation for Contemporary Theology (AzFCT) Sandy has presented at the International Art Therapy convention on the use of art in counseling in a public school. She facilitates workshops in the following areas: |