March 22, 2021 | Elisha-Rio P. Apilado, BFA, RBT and Zachary D. Van Den Berg, BFA Two related but equally concerning trends have emerged during the Coronavirus pandemic in the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) community: the rise in...
March 19, 2021 | Olivia Dobson, MPS, ATR-BC, LPC Creative Arts Therapies Week is an opportunity to honor the work of creative art therapists and continue to spread awareness about the benefits of the creative arts therapies (CAT). This year, it began on March...
March 19, 2021 AATA’s new 2021 Member Demographics Report is now available online! The American Art Therapy Association (AATA) collects information about our members and the art therapy profession in order to respond to their needs through our programs and...
March 17, 2021 “Stand in My Shoes,” a painting by Wayne Ramirez, MFA, MS, ATR-R was selected for the Embracing Our Differences 2021 international art exhibition in Sarasota’s Bayfront Park. Embracing Our Differences is a nonprofit that seeks to “expand...
March 11, 2021 The American Art Therapy Association is pleased to announce that Mississippi House Bill 1315, which would have repealed the license for art therapists as well as several other occupations, died in committee on March 2nd, 2021. The AATA thanks and...
March 11, 2021 As state legislatures continue to focus on responding to the coronavirus pandemic, several art therapy licensing bills are advancing as a way to address the mental health crisis that has accompanied the virus. Read on for updates on legislation in...
