Students of Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University are participants of the all-Ukrainian project «Art helps»
On September 13-14, a two-day training seminar for art therapists of the «Art Helps» project, organized by the «Friends of Children» Charitable Foundation, took place in Kyiv.
Students, master’s students and graduates of the Department of Psychology of our university have been actively participating in the implementation of this project in Zaporizhzhia for the second year in a row and are constantly improving their qualifications at specialized trainings.
This year, Kateryna Lashchenko (SN-112), a student majoring in Psychology, took part in the seminar.
The program of the project was rich:
– mastering new games and art therapy techniques («Dolonka», collage of one’s own name and personality)
– participation in master classes by experienced specialists – «Art therapy potential of the Ukrainian doll» (Inna Ivzhenko) and «Everything in your hands» (Maryna Umanska)
– visiting Ivan Marchuk’s exhibition «Ivan Marchuk. Awakening» and the concert «Organ Hits»
The Zaporizhzhia project team, together with the Department of Psychology of Zaporizhzhia Polytechnic University, sincerely thanks the president of the Friends of the Children Foundation Maryna Krysa, the coordinators and sponsors from UCARE, Inc. for the opportunity to study and gain valuable experience.
We work together — we develop together!