By Anya Navidi-Kasmai When my daughter Miley was 11 months old, she was diagnosed with cancer. I immediately immersed myself into her care. We were locked in battle against cancer. I was with her at the hospital the entire time—breast-feeding between her procedures...
March 6, 2019 | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Cheryl Doby-Copeland, PhD, ATR-BC, LPC, LMFT, HLM joins us at the AATA National Office to answer your questions, and talk about her perspectives on art therapy practice, addressing diversity, working with...
November 8, 2018 | Children | Education BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Art therapists who traveled from around the world to Miami for the American Art Therapy Association’s 49th Annual Conference received a warm welcome, beginning with their arrival at the Miami International...
By Clara Keane | May 31, 2018 | Children | Events | BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Since 1949, America has observed May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Each year as a nation, we double down on the fight against stigma and educate the public, support those struggling with...
By Clara Keane | May 10, 2018 | Children | Trauma | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG In honor of National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day on May 10, 2018, we are sharing some stories written by art therapists who work with children and adolescents. ...
By Lida Sunderland, MA, LGPAT, LGPC | April 19, 2018 | Advocacy | Children | Education | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG April 16-20, 2018 is Specialized Instructional Support Personnel (SISP) Appreciation Week! Check out the Congressional Resolution (H....