Certified Expressive Art Facilitator · Miami, FL
Expressive Arts Facilitation training in Miami.
Train as a Certified Expressive Art Facilitator (CEAF) with Harmonika Institute in Miami, FL. A deep training in expressive arts facilitation — drawing, painting, collage, sculpture — for wellness and personal-development settings. Not a clinical art therapy degree.

Miami cohort details
- City
- Miami, FL
- Credential
- CEAF
- Tuition
- $3,800
- In-person training
- 12 days · 96h
- Live cohort calls
- 2 days · 8h
- Supervised practice
- 100h
- Immersion stage
- 3 days · 24h
- Portfolio + jury
- 65h
- Total
- 293h · ~37 day-eq.
- Cohort
- 10 students
- Format
- In person + live cohort calls
PDF — modules, hours, faculty notes, and a typical week's schedule.
Why Expressive Arts Facilitation in Miami?
Miami's wellness culture is genuinely bilingual and pan-American. Practitioners here move between English and Spanish (and often Portuguese), and the modalities they're drawn to often arrive through Latin American as well as North American channels. Our cohorts frequently include healthcare workers and entrepreneurs in active career transition. Note: Florida specifically prohibits non-licensed naturopathy practice; the Holistic Naturopathy program is therefore not offered in Miami.
For students of Expressive Arts Facilitation specifically, Miami's scene is a particularly good match: bilingual en/es practitioner community. naturopathy program excluded by florida state regulation. The local cohort runs in venue partners around Wynwood, Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, with public transit and parking accessible from across the metro.
Miami applicants are often 30-50, with backgrounds spanning healthcare, hospitality, real estate, and entrepreneurship. Many are bilingual EN/ES (some trilingual with Portuguese) and want to serve a bilingual or trilingual clientele. Several recent cohorts have included nurses transitioning out of Florida hospitals, entrepreneurs from Latin American backgrounds adding holistic credentials to existing wellness businesses, and yoga teachers seeking complementary modalities. Cultural literacy across U.S./LatAm wellness frameworks is a hallmark of the Miami student profile.
What you'll be training in.
For a deeper introduction to Expressive Arts Facilitation as a practice tradition, see the full program page.
Expressive arts facilitation is the practice of supporting other people in using creative process — drawing, painting, collage, sculpture, mixed-media — for wellness, personal growth, and self-knowledge. The facilitator is not a therapist (and the work is not therapy in the clinical sense). The facilitator is more like a thoughtful host: designing prompts, choosing materials, holding the time and the room, and supporting the participant's own process without interpreting or diagnosing.
The work happens in three main formats. Group studios are 90- to 180-minute facilitated sessions for groups of six to twenty participants, working with shared materials around a theme (grief, transition, identity, embodiment, joy). One-on-one expressive arts sessions are 60- to 90-minute private appointments, often part of a longer arc, where the facilitator works with a single participant on more personal material. Themed retreats are multi-day or weeklong intensives, often residential, that braid expressive arts with movement, meditation, or contemplative practice.
The Expressive Arts Facilitation curriculum, in 12 in-person days.
- Foundational drawing, painting, collage, and sculpture facilitation
- Designing themed group studios for wellness and personal growth
- Holding one-on-one expressive sessions with intake and aftercare
- Working with grief, life transitions, and creative blocks
- Selecting safe, accessible materials for varied populations
- Trauma-informed pacing and clear, consistent referral pathways
- Building an expressive arts practice: ethics, pricing, marketing
When Expressive Arts Facilitation cohorts run in Miami.
Miami cohorts run year-round but adjust around hurricane season (late August through October), with September starts buffered for storm contingency. The peak cohort months are January-April when the snowbird wellness market is at its most active. Summer cohorts are smaller but unusually committed.
Who this Miami cohort is for.
Career-changers, artists, and wellness practitioners who want to facilitate creative process without confusing it with clinical art therapy.
After graduation in Miami.
- Open a private expressive arts facilitation practice (CEAF)
- Lead studios in retreats, wellness centers, and community spaces
- Specialize in grief, transition, or women's circles
- Add expressive work to a coaching, yoga, or somatic practice
$3,800 for the full 37-day Expressive Arts Facilitation program in Miami.
Same tuition whether you study in Miami or any of our other U.S. cities. Monthly payment plans without interest. A 25% deposit confirms your spot in the Miami cohort.
Tuition and financing details$3,800
293h total · 12 in-person days
Expressive Arts Facilitation certification in other Harmonika cities.
Next step
Become a Certified Expressive Art Facilitator in Miami.
Talk with our admissions team about the next Expressive Arts Facilitation cohort starting in Miami, FL. Free, online, one hour.