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Inspire and Heal: Volunteer for Art Therapy Sessions

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Fairfax, VA
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    1
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Health & Medicine
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    21+
    Other Requirements:
    Master's degree in Art Therapy

    Description

    Inspire and Heal: Volunteer for Art Therapy Sessions

    Are you passionate about the healing power of art? The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB)* is looking for a volunteer to lead art therapy sessions, helping community members express themselves creatively while finding relaxation and emotional support. Your guidance can make a profound difference in the lives of those who may benefit from artistic self-expression.

    Responsibilities:

    • Lead engaging, supportive art therapy sessions for individuals or small groups.
    • Provide a safe and welcoming environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.
    • Adapt activities to meet the diverse needs of participants.

    Ideal Skills:

    • Required: Master's degree in Art Therapy with acheived credentialling.
    • Background in art therapy, psychology, social work, or counseling.
    • Compassionate, patient, and a good listener with a passion for helping others.
    • Ability to adapt art activities for varying levels of skill and comfort.

    If you’re ready to inspire others and foster healing through creativity, we’d love to have you join us! Apply today to bring the gift of art therapy to our community.

    *The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB) provides services for people of all ages who have mental illness, substance use disorders and/or developmental disabilities. Our vision is that everyone in our community has the support needed to live a healthy, fulfilling life.

    Are you passionate about the healing power of art? The Fairfax-Falls Church Community Services Board (CSB)* is looking for a volunteer to lead art therapy sessions, helping community members express themselves creatively while finding relaxation and emotional support. Your guidance can make a profound difference in the lives of those who may benefit from artistic self-expression.

    Responsibilities:

    • Lead engaging, supportive art therapy sessions for individuals or small groups.
    • Provide a safe and welcoming environment that encourages creativity and self-expression.
    • Adapt activities to meet the diverse needs of participants.

    Ideal Skills:

    • Required: Master's degree in Art Therapy with acheived credentialling.
    • Background in art therapy, psychology, social work, or counseling.
    • Compassionate, patient, and a good listener with a passion for helping others.
    • Ability to adapt art activities for varying levels of skill and comfort.

    If you’re ready to inspire…

    Location

    On-site
    8221 Willow Oaks Corporate Drive, Fairfax, Virginia, US

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