Creative Care with Confidence: Using Art and creative expression to Support Young People's Mental Health
🎨 Are you an artist, youth worker, or mental health professional looking to confidently use creative methods in your work?
Join 42nd Street and The Horsfall for a specialist, full-day training session exploring how to use creativity to support young people’s mental health and emotional wellbeing.
This is a paid training for professionals who want to:
- Develop their creative confidence in applied settings
- Learn how to use art and creative practices to engage young people
- Build trauma-informed, youth-focused methods for emotional support
You’ll gain: - Practical strategies for embedding creative processes in your work
- A deeper understanding of how creativity and mental health intersect
- Greater confidence in using the arts for engagement and communication
- Insight into using creativity as a communication tool
- Trauma-informed principles and strategies embedded throughout to enhance emotional safety in your work
- Confidence to facilitate safe and impactful creative spaces
Who is it for?
This paid training is for professionals working with young people — youth workers, therapists, artists, facilitators, teachers, counsellors, and others supporting mental health and wellbeing through their roles.
Date & Time:
🗓️ 10th July
🕙 10:00am – 4:30pm
📍 Venue: The Horsfall, Ancoats, Manchester, M4 5AG
Cost:
💷 £75 Early Bird / £90 Standard
Included:
Lunch, materials, resource pack, and certificate of participation
