Overview:

This webinar is directed to anyone who brings the arts to seniors and wants to enrich their lives with art, music, spirituality, creativity and imagination.

Watching this presentation will help you...

• Learn how to work effectively and compassionately with older adults
• Bring more arts into your programming
• Learn specific art projects that are effective with any older adults and those with disabilities, along with discussing a variety of expressive arts.
• Learn how “art therapy” is different from “arts and crafts.”
• Bring an added dimension to your arts programs.

Sponsored by the National Interfaith Coalition on Aging (NICA) and the National Institute of Senior Centers (NISC) .

Speaker:

Alicia V. Fahr, PhD, LPC is owner/director of the Living with Dignity Center in Coon Rapids, MN. A graduate of Western Michigan University, Fahr has provided spiritual counseling, psychotherapy, and art therapy to older adults. She enriches lives with spirituality, creativity, art, music, imagination, and counseling.

Materials: 

• Download the PowerPoint.
• Watch the presentation.