1. What is art therapy?
Art therapy is a therapeutic approach that combines creative expression with psychological support to promote emotional well-being, self-exploration, and healing. It is facilitated by trained art therapists who guide individuals through artistic processes to help them express thoughts and emotions that may be difficult to verbalize.
2. Who can benefit from art therapy?
Art therapy is for everyone! It can benefit:
3. How do I register for a workshop or mentorship program?
To register, visit our [Online Workshops & Mentorship Page], choose your preferred session, and complete the online registration form. Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation email with further details.
4. What are the costs involved?
Workshop and mentorship fees vary depending on the program, session length, and level of engagement. Please refer to the [Online Workshops & Mentorship Page] for detailed information.
5. What are the technical requirements to access online workshops?
You will need:
6. Are the workshops live or pre-recorded?
We offer both options:
7. Can I get a certificate after completing a workshop?
Yes! Upon successful completion of selected workshops and training programs, participants will receive a certificate of completion, which can be used for professional development purposes.
8. Are there any prerequisites to join an art therapy program?
Most of our workshops are open to beginners and professionals alike. However, some advanced training programs may require prior experience in psychology, counselling, or art therapy. Check the course details for specific requirements.
9. How is my personal data protected?
We are committed to protecting your privacy. All personal information shared during registration and participation is securely stored and used only for program-related purposes. We do not share your data with third parties without consent.
10. Will my artwork be shared or used publicly?
Your artwork remains confidential and will only be shared with your consent. In group sessions, participants may choose to discuss their work, but there is no obligation to do so.
11. What should I do if I experience technical issues during a live session?
If you encounter technical difficulties:
12. Can I access recorded sessions if I miss a live workshop?
Yes, if the workshop allows recording access. Some live workshops provide replay options for registered participants.
13. Is the Art Therapy Academy in Malaysia accredited?
The Art Therapy Academy is a community-based training provider, offering specialized workshops, mentorship, and professional development in art therapy. While accreditation may not be required for community-based training, we ensure our programs align with international standards and best practices in the field. For those seeking professional accreditation, we recommend checking with relevant organizations such as the Malaysia Expressive Art Therapy Association or other global accrediting bodies.
14. How does the Art Therapy Academy contribute to the local community?
Our academy is committed to making art therapy accessible to both professionals and individuals seeking emotional well-being. We offer workshops, mentorship, and community outreach programs that support mental health awareness and creative healing. Through collaborations with organizations, schools, and healthcare institutions, we aim to integrate art therapy into various sectors in Malaysia.
15. Who is Bee Tin Teoh, and what is her background?
Bee Tin Teoh is a registered art therapist with extensive experience in art therapy facilitation, mentorship, and professional training. She has worked with diverse populations, including individuals facing mental health challenges, trauma survivors, and professionals seeking to integrate art therapy into their practice. Her approach is talent-focused, ensuring that each participant receives tailored guidance suited to their needs.
16. What makes Bee Tin Teoh’s training unique?
Her training sessions combine scientific research, therapeutic art techniques, and hands-on exercises to ensure a well-rounded learning experience. As an experienced trainer, she provides personalised mentorship, helping individuals and professionals develop both theoretical knowledge and practical application in art therapy.
17. What can I do after completing an art therapy workshop or mentorship?
After completing training, you can:
18. Can I become a professional art therapist after completing the training?
Our training programs provide valuable skills and foundational knowledge in art therapy. However, to become a registered art therapist, you will need to complete a master’s degree in art therapy from an accredited institution and fulfil supervised clinical hours. Our mentorship and supervision programs can support you in this journey by providing guidance and resources on further certification and professional pathways.
