Join Us from Anywhere for AATA’s Virtual Conference!
The AATA2026 Virtual Conference will feature the same aspects of AATA’s in-person conference that the art therapy community loves—in a 100% virtual format! Here’s what’s included in your registration…
What’s Included in Your Registration
- Continuing Education sessions, including papers, panels, videos, and plenaries (up to 25 CE credits)
- Shared Interest Group meetings
- Daily Plenary Sessions
- Author sessions celebrating AATA member-authors
- Closing Session with Art-making
- Virtual networking opportunities, including an informal coffee chat
- Access to ALL CE sessions to watch at your own pace
AATA2026 Virtual Registration Rates
The Virtual Conference will be held Nov. 14 – 15. Register for one or both days! If you cannot participate in the sessions live in real time, or want to re-watch, you will have access to ALL sessions to view at your own pace.
If you are registered for the In-Person Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, you will receive a 50% discount for the Virtual Conference registration.
When you sign in to register, the registration system will show you the best available discounted rate based on your membership status.
If you’d like to become an AATA member and take advantage of the member discount, join here.
Early Bird Registration Rate
Available May 11 – July 16, 2026
| AATA Professional, Credentialed Professional, Associate, and HLM Members | AATA Student, New Professional, and Retired Members | Non-Members | |
| Both Days | $250 | $90 | $340 |
| One-Day Pass | $170 | $50 | $240 |
Advanced Registration Rate
Available July 17 – November 15, 2026
| AATA Professional, Credentialed Professional, Associate and HLM Members | AATA Student, New Professional, and Retired Members | Non-Members | |
| Both Days | $270 | $110 | $350 |
| One-Day Pass | $190 | $70 | $250 |
Refunds & Cancellations
Please review the conference cancellation policy before registering!
- Registrants who purchase the Virtual Conference but DO NOT attend will not be given refunds. Instead, you will be given access to the recordings via the Online Learning Academy (OLA) Self-Study version for these sessions. You will still be eligible to earn CEs by completing them.
- Cancellations are only considered under exceptional circumstances and must be submitted in writing. If approved, a refund may be issued minus a $50 administrative fee.
- To cancel and/or request a refund, please email info@arttherapy.org.
- Attendees who receive a refund will not have access to this live Virtual Conference event, nor will they be eligible to receive CEs from the On-Demand or Self-Study versions unless repurchased.