APCCA Summer Gathering and Practice Day - 22nd July
This year we are holding two summer gatherings where members can connect. APCCA South event will be in Brentwood, and APCCA North is in Penwortham.
Join us for our annual summer celebration of creativity and connection! This year we will hold two small gatherings in person, where members can connect, create art and practice skills.We will be exploring the potential of creative arts in promoting authentic connection with others and also with internal deeper aspects of self. The events will be held at;
APCCA South in Brentwood, Essex.
APCCA North in Penwortham, Preston.
Flexible outline of the day ;
Introductions
Creative arts exercise
Lunch and networking
Creative arts exercise and skills practice
Group Mandala
Ending
A range of creative arts materials will be available, including collage, clay, paint and stones. Both groups will connect briefly online via zoom . Tea, coffee, soft drinks and snacks will be provided. Please bring a small contribution towards a shared lunch. If you are on a low income and the cost is prohibitive please email for discounted rate.
The day is open to members only - but if you aren't already a member why not join? Its just £35 for the year
If you have any questions please email hello @apcca.org,uk
All profits donated to APCCA.
The Brentwood event is being held at Western Avenue - parking is available. Full details will be sent via email.
The Penwortham event is being held at Howick House (Galloways) Howick Park Avenue Penwortham PR1 0LS.
For more information please email [email protected]
The APCCA South gathering will be held Brentwood, Essex and is hosted by Ani de la Prida for APCCA.
Ani de la Prida, MA, MBACP is a psychotherapist, creative arts counsellor, supervisor and author who brings a person-centred and pluralistic philosophy to her work. She is passionate about creative approaches to therapy with over twenty years’ experience working with children, young people, adults and groups in a wide variety of settings.
Ani is co-founder of the Association for Person Centred Creative Arts (APCCA ). She teaches at APCCA where she is course director, and occasionally lectures at the University of East London, and Roehampton University.
The APCCA North gathering will be held in Penwortham, Preston and is hosted by Fleur and Charlotte Farish-Edwards (Two Birds Therapy) for APCCA.
Fleur is an experienced counsellor and supervisor of over 10 years. She is also a university lecturer in counselling and psychotherapy.
Charlotte worked as a secondary school English teacher for almost 18 years. She is now undertaking study to become qualified as a counsellor.
Fleur and Charlotte are both Practitioner Members of the Association for Person Centred Creative Arts (APCCA ) and are members of the APCCA Steering Group. As Two Birds Therapy, Fleur and Charlotte hold monthly creative therapeutic workshops at Galloways, Penwortham.
