February 22, 2023 | Natasha Green, MA, ATR A Black client stated to me once, “I’ve been putting off beginning therapy for a long time. I’ve looked into different therapy and counseling groups and companies, and they all seemed the same. When I came across your profile...
February 14. 2019 | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG This Black History Month and year round, we honor the contributions of African-Americans to the field of art therapy and to the Association. This year, as we celebrate the 365 days of our 50th...
February 6, 2023 | By Naarah Macklin, MS, LMHC The month of February is Black History Month, and this serves as a time of reflection of my identity and what it means to me. It results in a time of reflection in regards to my past, my ancestors, culture, and my...
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn By Shereen Bar-or Becerra, MPS, LCAT, ATR-BC Creating superheroes and villains from our personality traits and challenges is one of my favorite directives as an Art Therapist. It creates a playful opportunity for clients to assess perceived...
These were the most read articles and blog posts of 2022. While some were posted in recent years, they still remain important to our readers. Take a look, and we hope you share with others! Special thanks to our AATA members who volunteered their time to write blog...
UPDATED December 21, 2022 Great news! This week, the New York State legislature once again sent A1171A to the Governor’s desk for her signature. The bill, which was passed by the legislature in May, would require private insurance companies to cover mental...