Featured Member: Saba Harouni Lurie (she/her/hers)

Featured Member: Saba Harouni Lurie (she/her/hers)

The American Art Therapy Association represents a diversity of professionals, students, and organizations across the nation. We recognize and celebrate the work of our members at all levels through our Featured Member series. June 16, 2022 What does Pride Month mean...
Juneteenth 2022

Juneteenth 2022

This Sunday, June 19th, is a celebration of freedom to be recognized by all Americans. On June 19, 1865, more than 2 years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, enslaved Americans in Galveston, Texas, finally received word that they were free...
Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Space for LGBTQIA+ Clients

Creating an Inclusive and Equitable Space for LGBTQIA+ Clients

June 16, 2022 | Michael Galarraga (he/him) Pride month commemorates the Stonewall riots that occurred at the end of June 1969 in NYC. These riots were a call to action, a fight, and more importantly, a movement to increase inclusivity and equity for LGBTQIA+ people,...
Pride Month 2022: LGBTQ+ Mental Health Resources

Pride Month 2022: LGBTQ+ Mental Health Resources

As we enter Pride Month, the American Art Therapy Association (AATA) would like to stress the importance of accessible mental health care for the LGBTQ+ community. Art therapists, as mental health professionals, strive to provide a sense of safety and openness to...
Americans for the Arts 2022 Annual Convention Recap

Americans for the Arts 2022 Annual Convention Recap

June 2, 2022 | Allyson Damante, Program Coordinator, Member Services, American Art Therapy Association   “We are not broken, just unfinished.” These words, paraphrased from Amanda Gorman’s 2021 Presidential Inauguration poem, served as a recurring theme at Americans...
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