Our Programs
We offer programs using an expressive arts curriculum for growth and transformation.
Expressive Arts Somatic Certificate Programs
250 & 500hr Certificate Programs
The school offers a two-level training program in Movement-based Expressive Arts. Certification is provided by the International Association of Somatic Education and Therapy (ISMETA). Students gain professional experience/credential and applicable skills whether diversifying their current skills or making a career change.
A Five-Session Program for Educators
The Teacher’s Way™
As an educator – with everything you have going on – sometimes self-care is the last item on the list. Why not carve out well-deserved time and get some PDUs in the bargain? In this series you will attain 30 PDUS from Oregon Registry and learn tools for self-care that also enhance your work with students and colleagues.
EAIO Workshops
Our workshops are an introduction to the self-awareness uniquely essential to our form of Expressive Arts education for everyone.
Expressive Arts for Creative Personal Growth
This workshop is a short form Expressive Arts program with a focus on personal mining. It uses the Expressive Arts approach and activities to let participants experience many of the benefits of the long-form programs development of self-care, arts-based learning and self-awareness.
Words on Paper
A writing workshop using principles of prompt-based time-constrained writing exercises to explore our past and future narratives.
A Program of Expressive Arts Institute of Oregon
The Center for Dreaming Arts invites you into an intimate, embodied relationship with your inner world through the creative dream work. Developed by dream researcher and expressive arts educator Lanie Bergin, this program offers virtual workshops and in-person community gatherings that draw from the same core principles, tools, and methods used throughout our Embodied Expressive Arts trainings.
