Agenda
1st Session: Mindfulness and Expressive Arts for Self/Others | 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Audience: All School Staff
An interactive presentation to explore mindfulness through the expressive arts. Attendees will use basic materials to create an expression of self-care.
Presenter: Barbara Allen, LMFT
Objectives:
- Attendees will understand how to promote healing thought the arts and mindfulness
Breakout Session I – Integrating Art/Music into The Classroom | 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Audience: Student-Facing School-Based Staff
This presentation will be facilitated by two board certified music therapists from CHOC exploring the various effects of the impact of music on student’s mindset inside and outside of the classroom.
Presenters: Eric Mammen, MT-BC and Kevin R. Budd, MM, MT-BC
Objectives:
- Participates will be provided the opportunity to learn how music can be helpful and/or harmful.
- Increase knowledge of music therapy-informed resources for educators to utilize within classroom.
- Learn strategies of how to utilize music to decrease stress and/or increase attention to task behaviors.
Breakout Session II – Mindfulness and Expressive Arts for Self/Others (Continued) | 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Audience: School-Based Clinical Staff
An interactive presentation to explore mindfulness through the expressive arts. Attendees will use basic materials to create an expression of self-care.
Presenter: Barbara Allen, LMFT
Objectives:
- Attendees will understand how to promote healing thought the arts and mindfulness