Creative Bridges International is a weekend conference taking place in Bristol, UK in July 2019 to explore and showcase relevant research and practice in the field of words for wellbeing and Creative Writing for Therapeutic Purposes (CWTP). We are looking for presentations/workshops of 80-90 minutes.
Submissions are invited from: Words for Wellbeing/CWTP Practitioners, Counsellors and Psychotherapists, Creative Writers, Storytellers, Spoken-word Artists, Psychologists, Medical Doctors and Nurses, Medical Humanities, Emotional Geography, Social Science Researchers, Teachers/Lecturers, Occupational Therapists.
Creative Bridges International brings together the varied experiences of researchers, practitioners and participants to explore and expand the diversity of Creative Writing for Therapeutic Purposes (CWTP) and words for wellbeing.
Drawing from a range of disciplines (literature, counselling & psychotherapy, neuropsychology, medicine, emotional geography, socio-spiritual approaches and more), Creative Bridges will showcase relevant research and practice, assess the current picture of the international field and find inspiring and robust ways to bring CWTP research and practice to our diverse communities across the globe.
The conference will take place at Engineers House in Bristol, UK on July 13/14 2019.
For more information and guidelines about how to submit, please go to our website
Deadline for submissions: 30 December 2018