Using Mindfulness Expressive Arts, Storytelling and Play to Support System Involved Youth with Emotional Resilience
Wed, Mar 08
|Online Event
Ursula Elsa


Time & Location
Mar 08, 2023, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM PST
Online Event
About the Event
Ursula Elsa
Training Description
This mindfulness-based training will offer those who support system involved youth culturally relevant and engaging tools, practices, and strategies for developing emotional awareness and resilience through embodied practices and play. We will explore trauma informed mindfulness and activities to engage play, expressive arts activities and use storytelling for developing emotional literacy. Participants will receive guidance and tangible practices to support facilitation of mindfulness-based play practices for system involved youth.
Learning Objectives
Participants will be able to:
● Identify at least 1 culturally relevant activity which can be used to support system involved youth in reflecting on their connection to play and the imaginal realm to cultivate emotional resilience