This group relies on the participant's willingness to release control in order to explore sometimes paradoxical images. The group is helpful for artists who are blocked or who want to dive into intuitive imagery as well as for people in therapy who want to explore in a non-analytic space. Novice painters are welcome in this group. Individual therapy is not a requirement for this group. DreamImage groups are both interactive and introspective.
Participants become involved in each other s images in a supportive way.
This group offers a method for dream analysis that is art-based, so participants learn a particular skill in addition to learning that dream symbols are messengers of the deep psyche whose purpose is to illuminate. Individual therapy is not a requirement for this group. In Her Image groups provide a solid frame for arts-based group psychotherapy. Participants explore personal issues through a variety of art experiences. Group interactions and feed-back are part of the therapy process.