Tools for Effective Guided Imagery (5 credits)

Course Description:

In this class you will learn how to create effective guided imagery specifically designed to meet the needs of your client(s). Learn the language of the subconscious mind, how to design an effective script, and more.

Learning Objectives:

Identify two rules regarding the language of the subconscious mind
List 4 techniques you can add to your musical selection to take a client on an inner journey
Demonstrate tailoring the guided imagery script to the clients specific goals
Describe 3 steps to ending the journey

Here’s What People are Saying:

“I definitely learned additional ways to go within in order to promote relaxation. Using positive imagery to promote change in the form of a suggestion script was new to me as well.” Kelly L.S.

“I learned how to take a clinical goal hypothetically from a client and create a guided imagery specifically for that goal. The course stimulated me to think about how I can better elicit goals directly from the client and incorporate them into the script.”Sharin H.C.

“I liked being able to practice the skills while taking the course, in order to affirm what was taught in the course and knowing how to use the tools correctly.”Kelly L.S.

CBMT Domain Areas:

III.A.6 Theoretical frameworks for music therapy treatment implementation (e.g., educational, developmental, neurological, psychological); Task Statement 36 Engage the client in individualized music therapy experiences to address the client's established goals and objectives within multiple domains of health and well-being (e.g., psychosocial, physiological, spiritual, musical)

Tools for Effective Guided Imagery is approved by the Certification Board for Music Therapists (CBMT) for 5 CMTEs-Continuing Music Therapy Education credits. The Spiegel Academy, CBMT Approved Provider #P-106, maintains responsibility for program quality and adherence to CBMT policies and criteria.

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