Puppet Therapy Barcelona calls for applications to the 12th edition of its International Online Course in Puppet Therapy. – English Version

This Online Course created in 2017 is designed and focused on the use of puppets and objects in the expressive and therapeutic dimension; to rescue memory and learnt hopelessness. The Puppet Therapy course invites you to be part of a journey where creativity, and the exchanging of experiences between students and teachers from different fields and places around the globe are combined. 

THE COURSE IN PUPPET THERAPY COMBINES

• Theory, practice and research into the therapeutic potential of puppets and animated forms.
• An extensive and current bibliography.
• 3 International seminars with experts.
• Support for 8 creative explorations.
• 5 Workshops.
• Guidance and mentoring for the design and writing of a puppet therapy group intervention model.
• Advice on the creation of a micro-theatre piece with puppets and objects.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Date of classes:

JANUARY 23rd, 30th

FEBRUARY 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th

MARCH 6th, 13th and 20th

APRIL 3^rd

Schedule: Thursday 17.00 to 21.00 hrs. Spanish time.

All classes will be recorded so that students who, for reasons of schedule, work, health, or other situations, are unable to connect have the chance to review the session.

SEMINARS

In addition to the classes, this version of the program includes the following lectures:

• Matthew Bernier (United States). The psychological function of puppets and puppetry.
• Cariad Astles (United Kingdom). Puppetry within applied theatre.
• Raven Kaliana (United Kingdom). Puppetry as Public Testimony for Social Change.

Application-form link 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Qelay2RY9Eaek7VWTSoEr4qKIlK7p588nuB7eOLukdQ/edit

Method of payment: transfers via PayPal or Swift/BIC Code

Academic director: Andrea Markovits

puppettherapybcn@gmail.com

Web: www.munecoterapia.cl

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Sponsored by: UNIMA Education, Development and Therapy Commission