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WHEAT Institute
Pricing for
Diplomas & Certificate
Dual Diploma
$31,490 CAD
paid over 2 years,
3 installments per year
Art Therapy and
Expressive Arts Therapy
Take both the Art Therapy Diploma and the Expressive Arts Therapy Diploma at a reduced cost
Meets the Educational Standards of the Canadian Art Therapy Association to become an Art Therapist
Provides the training necessary to register with OEATA and IEATA as either a Registered Expressive Art Therapist Practitioner or Consultant/Educator depending on prior experience and education
2.5-year program with option to extend to 3.5 years
Summer intensive and evening/weekends from September-June
Excellent for those looking to register as an art therapist with expressive arts skills in their toolkit
Additional supervision is available at an hourly cost for those looking to register as both art and expressive arts therapists.
Diploma
$25,490 CAD
paid over 2 years,
3 installments per year
Art Therapy
Focuses on the therapeutic use of visual art
Meets the Educational Standards of the Canadian Art Therapy Association to become an Art Therapist
2.5-year program
Summer intensive and some evenings/weekends from September-June
Excellent for those looking to merge an interest and abilities in visual art and healing
Expressive Arts Therapy
Focuses on the multi modal use of the arts for therapeutic purposes (Art, Music, Movement, Drama, Poetry and Mindfulness)
Provides the training necessary to register with OEATA and IEATA as either an Expressive Art Therapist or Expressive Arts Consultant/Educator
2.5-year program
Summer intensive and some evening/weekends from September-June
Excellent for those who practice and appreciate multiple art forms; drama, poetry, movement, visual art, storytelling, music etc. Learn to support individuals and groups through inter-modal expressive arts therapy.
Certificate
$9,800 CAD
paid over 1 year in
3 installments
Expressive Arts
Focuses on the multi modal use of the arts for therapeutic purposes (Visual Arts, Music, Movement, Drama, Poetry and Spoken Word, and Mindfulness)
1-year program
Weekends/evenings only
Add tools to your toolkit
Excellent for guidance counsellors, resource and classroom teachers, healers and helpers, therapists, cultural workers, and artists and social activists wishing to use the arts in their current practice