Course Information 課程資料 NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (NDI)

Course Information 課程資料 NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (NDI)

WHAT IS NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (NDI)? Developed by Clinical Psychologist, Certified Trauma Specialist & Registered Art Therapist Dr. Monica Wong, through a decade of clinical practice and intensive research. A brand new clinical psychotherapeutic model that combines two effective psychotherapeutic interventions - Narrative Interventions and Art Therapy Experimented by a group of helping professionals in Hong Kong, including psychologists, social workers and counsellors, who have applied NDI skills on their clients. 94% 94% of study subjects agreed that the use of NDI has assisted them in achieving satisfying psychotherapeutic progress when conducting clinical psychological intervention.

CONDUCTING COUNSELLING WITH NDI effective emotional output through drawings and narratives as media aiding in effective rapport building with clients creating sense of security exploring outer resources and support systems rediscovering true self increasing selfacceptance by using projective drawing methods as an entry point, clients will more easily accept the treatment process, where therapists could more effectively grasp, target and address the current psychological situation of the client. unleashing inner strengths replacement of unconscious defence mechanism with conscious coping strategies bringing out hopes

APPLICATIONS OF NDI Strengthens interpersonal relationships Trauma relief Personal growth Improves psychological wellbeing Facilitates emotional self-regulation Prevents psychological turbulences Enhances mental health

THE USE OF NDI ON DIFFERENT CLIENT GROUPS Client groups Individual Family & Couples Therapeutic Groups Counselling Area personal growth exploration of self-identity emotional counselling treatment for psychological traumas pre-marital counselling marital counselling family therapy children adolescents adults students with Special Education Needs elders

COURSE STRUCTURE FOUNDATION COURSE ON NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (FNDI) PRACTICUM COURSE ON NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (PNDI) * UPON COMPLETION OF EACH LEVEL, PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION ISSUED BY HONG KONG INSTITUTE FOR COUNSELLING PROFESSIONALS. SUPERVISION ON NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (SNDI)

FOUNDATION COURSE ON NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (FNDI) Style of learning: theory, experiential learning, live demonstration Course Content 1. History, theory and basic knowledge of projective drawing 2. live demonstration 3. analysis of the probable meanings of the symbols in drawings 4. introduction to application of drawings in different therapeutic context 5. case observation and analysis 6. techniques and guidelines to analysing drawings

FOUNDATION COURSE ON NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (FNDI) Days two days (14 hours) No. of Participants 33 no more than 33 per class Language Cantonese / Mandarin / English depending on the audience Target Psychologists, psychiatrists and staff in mental health services, counsellors, therapists, social workers, teachers, trainers, parents, postgraduate and undergraduate students, individuals who are interested in psychology

PRACTICUM COURSE ON NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (PNDI) Style of Learning: experiential learning, live demonstration, participant case presentations and analysis Course Content 1. adopting opened, macro and professional attitude toward case presentations and analysis (each participant are required to take part in two case reports, for practicum purposes) 2. Live demonstration and elaborations of NDI by trainer, allowing participants to gain clear understanding of the essence of NDI and its applications 3. focusing on clients of different age groups, applying verbal and nonverbal skills in a flexible manner, in order to fulfil therapeutic outcomes 4. analysing the importance of narratives and how it can be applied to make sense of the underlying issues of the client, hence to explicitly address them 5. Understanding the application of different drawing themes in depth 6. Consolidating techniques and guidelines in analysing drawings

PRACTICUM COURSE ON NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (PNDI) Days (3 days + 1 night) (23 hours) No. of Participants 24 no more than 24 per class Language Cantonese / Mandarin / English depending on the audience Target Psychologists, psychiatrists and staff in mental health services, counsellors, therapists, social workers, teachers, trainers, parents, postgraduate and undergraduate students, individuals who are interested in psychology

SUPERVISION ON NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (SNDI) Style of Learning: experiential learning, detailed participant case presentation and analysis 2 30

SUPERVISION ON NARRATIVE DRAWING INTERVENTION (SNDI) Days 6 days 42 hours No. of Participants 21 no more than 21 per class Language Cantonese / Mandarin / English depending on the audience Target Psychologists, psychiatrists and staff in mental health services, counsellors, therapists, social workers, teachers, trainers, parents, postgraduate and undergraduate students, individuals who are interested in psychology

vs. Projective Drawing vs. Narrative Drawing Intervention Therapeutic Value Therapeutic Mission Therapeutic System Treatment Manual Course Structure & Content (Projective Drawing) Used mostly on assessing the drawings of clients, focused less on therapeutic outcomes. Identify the core issue of clients No defined therapeutic system No (Narrative Drawing Intervention) With elements of narratives added, both assessment and therapeutic outcomes are valued. Identify the inner strength and outer resources of the client, enhancing his/her resilience structured therapeutic system, with 8 factors of transformation categorised Yes Foundation Course Mostly similar Practicum Course Supervision Course 2015 NDI Since 2015, the 8 factors of transformation were integrated into the clinical model, which aided in more effective help to the client. More invaluable case examples are added, focus is now more on the application in different clientele, which is beneficial to deepened learning.

2015 The Development of NDI Since 2015 NDI 2015 The First NDI seminar conducted in an International Conference on Art Therapy in Adelaide, Australia (2015) UAL NDI 2016 Seminar & workshop on NDI in UAL, Torreon, Mexico (2016) Dr. Cathy Malchiodi 2017 Invited by the Ministry of Health of Singapore, Dr. Wong conducted an art therapy seminar at the Singapore State University Hospital, together with the world renowned art therapy master Dr. Cathy Malchiodi (2017) 2017 Meet Friends with Your Drawings - a charitable event organised by Psycho-Art Therapy Association in Hong Kong (2017) 2017 Large-scale charitable seminar for Counselling Professionals in Shenzhen, China (2017) NDI (2017 ) Large-scale NDI workshop at Psychology Graduate School at Sichuan University, China (2017)

2015 The Development of NDI Since 2015 NDI (2017 ) Foundation Course on NDI at Social Work Department of the China University of Hong Kong (2017) (2017 ) Large-scale charitable seminar on NDI in Guiyang, Guizhou, China (2017) NDI (2017 ) Lecture about NDI to undergraduate and postgraduate students at the California State University (2017) 201737 NDI 37 NDI-related workshops and large-scale seminars were conducted in 2017. Photos displayed were chosen from some of these events. (2017 ) Large-scale seminar on NDI for Counselling Professionals in Chongqing, Sichuan, China (2017) NDI (2017 ) Foundation Course on NDI in Shenzhen, China (2017)