iEXAT PROGRAM
COURSE OUTLINES
2024 - 2026
Pre-Experiential Phase
Exploring the Heart of Intermodal Expressive Arts Work
(Complimentary to iEXAT 4 students)
Consists of four 2-day experiential workshops on the following dates
@9am-7pm (8-hour training/ day). (64 hours)
P1
Dec 7-8, 2024
[Residential Optional]
Journey to Self: The Nature and the Nurture of People Making
[EXA Retreat]
*P2
Jan 4-5, 2025
*Overseas + Local Trainer
Jungian EXAT: the essence and practice in Relation Trauma Work
*P3
Feb 1-2, 2025
*Overseas + Local Trainer
Phenomenological EXAT-Eco Art: from Extraordinary to Unordinary
*P4
Mar 22-23, 2025
*Overseas + Local Trainer
PCEA EXAT: the essence and practice in Nourishing Self Love
I. Experiential Phase
Embracing the Heart of Intermodal Expressive Arts Work
Faculty: *Overseas + Local Trainers
Consists of one 4-day and *three 3-day experiential workshops on the following dates
@9am-7pm (8-hour training/ day). (104 hours)
E1
Apr 18 - 21, 2025
Co-creating our Community: The Art of Connecting to Self and Others
[Visual Arts weaving with other arts modalities]
May 3 - 5, 2025
*E2
Peace Within, Between and Among: Using the Person-Centered Approach with Expressive Art Therapy
[Music, Sound, Voice weaving with other arts modalities]
*E3
May 31 - Jun 2, 2025
Let Go and Shape: An Intermodal Approach to Working Somatically
[Weaving movement with other arts modalities: Using the Phenomenological
Approach]
Jun 28 - 29, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
*E4
Kinship Libido: the Inner and External in Ourselves and in the World
[Drama weaving with other arts modalities: Using the Jungian Approach]
II. : The Wisdom in the Theory and Practice of the Healing Power in
Intermodal Expressive Arts Work
Faculty: *Overseas + Local Trainers
Phase II A Theoretical and Practice based Modules consists of four 2-day and *three 3-day theory and practice based experiential workshops on the following weekends @9am-7pm (8-hour training/ day). (136 hours)
T1
Jul 26-27, 2025
Integrative Expressive Arts Journey and the Process of Transformation
*T2
*Aug 29 - 31, 2025
Theoretical Frameworks of Body Awareness and Movement in Intermodal ExpressiveArts Therapy and the Phenomenological Approach; Philosophy of EXA: ContemporaryResearch Methodologies / Finding your Identity as a Researcher
T3
Sept 13 - 14, 2025
The Essence and Practice Wisdom in One-on-one Intermodal Expressive Arts Therapy
*T4
*Oct 10 -12, 2025
Theoretical Frameworks of Visual Arts and Music in Person-Centered Expressive Arts Therapy; The Personhood and Use of Self in Intermodal Expressive Arts Therapy Process
*T5
*Nov 21 - 23, 2025
Theoretical Frameworks of Drama and other Creative Arts Media in Intermodal
Jungian Expressive Arts Therapy
T6
Mar 7 - 8, 2026
The Essence and Practice Wisdom in Group Intermodal Expressive Arts Therapy
T7
Aug 1 - 2, 2026
The Essence and Practice Wisdom in Advocative Community Expressive Arts Process
Phase II B Practice-based Modules consists *thirty 4-hour practice-based workshops on Monday evenings and weekends AM from September 2025 to August 2026
(These modules are open for individual enrolment)
Children and Youth iEXAT Series
PCY1: Working with Children and Adolescent Grief and Bereavement
PCY2: Working with Childhood and Adolescent ASD
PCY3: Working with Childhood and Adolescent ADHD
PCY4: Working with SEN Children and Family
PCY5: Working with Depression
PCY6: Working with Anxiety
PCY7: Working with Family Relationship
PCY8: Working Adolescent Sexuality and Identity Issues
PCY9: Working Self Harm and Suicidality
PCY10: Working Social Trauma
Adult iEXAT
Series
PA1: Working with Chronic Illnesses
PA2: Working with Grief and Loss
PA3: Working with Addiction and HIV
PA4: Working with Love, Courtship, and Relational Trauma
PA5: Working with Depression and Suicide
PA6: Working with Anxiety
PA7: Working with Psychosis
PA8: Working with “I am not good enough”
PA9: Working with Social Trauma
PA10: Finding meaning in Life
Senior iEXAT
Series
PS1: Working with Dementia
PS2: Working with Senior Grief and Loss
PS3: Working with Palliative Illnesses
PS4: Working with Loneliness and Isolation
PS5: Working with Senior Depression
PS6: Working with Retirement and Meaning in Life
PS7: Working with “I am old”
PS8: Working with Reminiscence
PS9: Working with End of Life
PS10: Working with Carer Stress
III. Practicum Phase
Cultivating the Wisdom in Applying Expressive Arts Work with Clients
Phase III consists of 31 hours in-training practicum plus additional on-the-job supervised clinical practice to total 200 hours.
TWO
Group
Practice
Facilitation
Dec 6 - 7, 2025
Jan 3-4, 2026
@9am-9pm (10-hr/day)
ONE
Individual
Practice
Facilitation
Jan 24-25, 31, 2026
Feb 1, 2026
@9am-9pm (10-hr/day)
TEN
One-on-one
Supervised Practice
Facilitations
Sept 2025 – Aug 2026
(self-arrangement with trio members)
ADDITIONAL
On-the-job
Supervised
Practice
(To total 200 hrs)
For those who pursue to be
REACE / REAT