SUNY New Paltz offers Continuing Education Credits throughout the year. Current CEU opportunities are listed below. Please contact Dylan Hurley at 845-257-3299 or email him at hurleyd@newpaltz.edu.
Continuing Education at SUNY New Paltz and the Music Therapy Program Presents:
Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music Level I Training
June 20-23, 2024
SUNY New Paltz, ~ JFT 1010
The course will be covered throughout the four-day workshop. The workshop presents essential foundational material of the Bonny Method of Guided imagery and Music, and includes didactic lectures, interactive discussion, experiential group and dyad sessions.
This workshop will be presented by Jim Borling, MM, MT-BC, FAMI; Nannette Borling, MM, FAMI, MSN, RN; and Kathleen M. Murphy, PhD, LCAT, MT-BC, FAMI.
For a print out of the Course Training, please select here: GIM Level I Course Description.
Course Objectives
- Participants will identify indications and contraindications for the use of BMGIM in clinical practice (CBMT Board Certification Domain I.2)
- Participants will describe the importance of being present and authentic when facilitating BMGIM sessions (CBMT Board Certification Domain III. A. 1. a)
- Participants will describe the role and boundaries of the client and the therapist within a BMGIM session or series of sessions (CBMT Board Certification Domain III. A. 1.c)
- Participants will describe ethical considerations for incorporating BMGIM into a client’s treatment (CBMT Board Certification Domain V. B. 2)
Schedule
Thursday, June 20:
8:30 AM
- Introduction, Course Description, Educational Objectives
- Introduction to the Bonny Method of GIM
- Historical Overview and Philosophy of GIM
- Demonstration and Discussion
- Guides and Travelers-Part I
- Post Session Worksheets
- Dyad #1
- Post-Session Integration
12 NOON LUNCH
1:30 PM
- Guides and Travelers-Part II
- Music as Co-therapist
- Dyad #2
- Post-Session Integration
6:00 PM DINNER
(Post Dinner-some time may be needed to finalize daily material)
Friday, June 21:
8:30 AM
- Inductions
- Level 1 Music Programs (1)
- Maps of Consciousness
- The Power of the Image and Non-Ordinary States of Consciousness
12 NOON LUNCH
1:30 PM Introducing Somatic Interventions
- Level 1 Music Programs (2)
- Dyad #3
- Post-Session Integration
6:00 PM DINNER
(Post Dinner-some time may be needed to finalize daily material)
Saturday, June 22:
8:30 AM
- Level 1 Music Programs (3)
- Mandalas and GIM
- Dyad #4
- Post-Session Integration
12 NOON LUNCH
1:30 PM
- GIM and Groups: Group Applications
- Applications and Contraindications
6:00 PM DINNER
(Post Dinner-some time may be needed to finalize daily material)
Sunday, June 23:
8:30 AM
- Code of Ethics Conduct
- Level II Requirements
- Questions and Answers and Shopping List for Music
12 NOON Closure
(Post Lunch-some time may be needed to finalize daily material)
***Please note: Due to the nature of this work we may flex the schedule a bit to reflect the climate of the group. However, we will make every effort to begin and end on time each day.***
Bonny Method of Guided Imagery and Music Level I is approved for 33 NYSED-Contact hours for Licensed Creative Arts Therapists. Attendees from other professions will receive a certificate of attendance
Registration and Payment
| Registration Type | Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| SUNY NP Alumni | $675.00 |
| Professionals | $750.00 |
Refund Policy:
- Full refund if requested in writing by June 1, 2024
- 50% refund if requested in writing between June 2, 2024 & June 10, 2024
- No refunds will be given after June 10, 2024
All refund requests can be sent via email to murphyk@newpaltz.edu.
Individuals interested in registration, can register below. Once registered, you will be prompted to pay online. Communication regarding the workshop will be send to the email address included on the registration form.
