About RichardB
I am trained and work as a Creative Arts Therapist specializing in group therapy. I have passionately studied, worked, and taught as a hands-on practitioner of the Creative/Expressive and Healing Arts since 1983 integrating various modalities working in a variety of clinical and non-clinical settings.
I currently provide Creative Arts and Counseling services to nonprofit agencies as well as occasionally teaching classes and workshops in communities of faith. I use compassion and acceptance to create an environment that is safe and nurturing for all individuals and groups.
In my spare time I engage in research and write articles on a variety of subjects, create: poems, music, abstract artwork, and photograph nature.
Isn’t it bad enough to be disturbed about events? Now you find out you can even be disturbed about being disturbed about the event. A person is so afraid to ride in an elevator, that they develop a phobia about … Continue reading →
Posted in Coping Skills
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Tagged CBT, Handout
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Another handout to start the conversation in groups. If the group I am working with engages easily I will just use one copy and we pass it around. I have people, one at a time read a thinking style and … Continue reading →