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Uncover the Power of Storytelling for Well-being

Explore the ancient art of storytelling and its profound impact on human development and self-understanding. This course delves into narrative therapy, a powerful approach rooted in traditional folklore and mythology. Discover how stories, from classic fairy tales to regional legends, offer insights into resilience, self-actualization, personal growth, and the search for meaning – concepts now validated by modern science.

We'll utilize a novel narrative approach, drawing on metaphors from fairy tales, myths, and folk stories, to foster psychological well-being and personal growth within a group setting. This course is designed for helping professionals seeking innovative methods to empower and support vulnerable populations.

Key benefits of this course include:

• Understanding River Mythology: Gain deep insights into shared themes within myths and stories connected to rivers and riverside communities across three European countries.
• Narrative Therapy Model: Learn a practical group counseling model based on narrative therapy, art, and traditional storytelling techniques, specifically tailored for individuals in vulnerable situations.
• Practical Tools & Theory: Acquire theoretical knowledge and innovative practical tools for facilitating group work with vulnerable populations.
• Cultural Awareness: Enhance your cultural awareness and appreciation for European cultural heritage.

Connecting Circles: The Living Waters of our Rivers is a project funded by Erasmus+ and led by Tisa - Udruga za održivo učenje (Croatia), in partnership with CDOP (Serbia) and Aura Sviluppo Sostenibile (Italy). This program emphasizes the transformative potential of storytelling and cultural exchange.