Therapeutic Photography

Delivered over two sessions this course offers a unique blend of photography and connecting with nature, designed to support individuals in their recovery journey. Participants will learn the therapeutic benefits of photography, and these will be demonstrated through practical photography exercises, group discussions, and creating a safe space to create and share works.

Contents includes:

• Techniques for capturing the beauty you see – unique to you.
• Using your own equipment for photography
• Practicing photography in a natural setting
• Storytelling through images: sharing personal narratives.
• Developing a personal photography routine for well-being
• Setting intentions and goals for continued practice

Session dates are

Thursday 27 June - 9:30am - 12:00pm

Friday 28 June - 9:30am - 12:00pm

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The course is free of charge and is available to people that are over 18 and who live, work, study or care in Mid-Essex.

We ask all students to enrol with the Mid-Essex Recovery College prior to attending their first course to ensure that we are providing effective support for all students. New students will be emailed a link in order to complete the enrolment form.

If there is anything that you would like to discuss with us before the workshop runs please contact us on [email protected] and a member of the team will be in touch

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The Mid-Essex Recovery College will provide a safe space for people to learn new skills, expand on existing ones, and attend courses developed to support mental health recovery. COURSES ARE THEREFORE NOT INTENDED TO BE ACCREDITED, however certificates are provided on completion.

Co-production is a core feature of recovery college ethos. Our courses are all co-produced by experts by experience (individuals with lived experience of mental health), as well as individuals with professional experience of working for mental health services

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Chelmsford CVS, Chelmsford CVS, Chelmsford, United Kingdom