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An Adlerian art therapy approach will be used to explore Adler’s three life tasks through the creative process of mask-making. The fundamentals of life tasks will be discussed and integrated into masks’ multicultural history. Participants will engage in a mask-making series and reflect upon their life tasks through the symbols and metaphors that emerge from the masks. Ethical applications of mask-making in personal, educational, and therapeutic settings will be articulated. This course would be appropriate for professionals and general participants Learning Objectives: The course is sponsored by Adler University for 20 continuing education hours for psychologists. The course is open to psychologists and non-psychologists.
1. Participants will be able to describe the three life tasks Alfred Adler Identified.
2. Participants will describe their personal and cultural experiences with masks and be able to list three purposes for masks.
3. Participants will demonstrate their ability to create a series of personal masks and describe how each mask reflects aspects of their life tasks.
4. Participants will be able to identify three strengths of mask-making as a therapeutic tool or for personal self-awareness.
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Adler University is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists.
Adler University is registered with the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Division of Professional Regulation as a Registered Marriage and Family Therapist Continuing Education Sponsor (license no. 168-000207).
