February 11, 2021 Updates made 3/11: A 3/4/21 notice by the Department of Education in the Federal Register announced updated deadlines for the Assistance for Arts Education fiscal year (FY) 2021 grant applications. The deadline for Transmittal of Applications was...
January 28, 2021 | Bani Malhotra, MA, ATR When my Doctoral Advisor Dr. Girija Kaimal, posed the simple question, “Are you well rested?” during a meeting after the holidays to discuss an online research project started during the pandemic, I hesitantly...
January 13, 2021 | Raquel Farrell-Kirk, MS, ATR-BC I kept the television off and focused on my day at home with my ten year old son. At first, I easily ignored the text updates I was receiving from friends about the rally in Washington DC, but as the situation...
December 17, 2020 During AATA’s first virtual Awards Ceremony, Deborah A. Good, PhD, ATR-BC, ATCS, LPAT, LPCC was presented with the 2020 Honorary Lifetime Member (HLM) Award, the highest distinction of the AATA. Throughout her career, Dr. Good has demonstrated...
December 16, 2020 | Nadia Paredes, MA, LMFT, ATR ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house There was a lot of screaming, and the tension arouse; The family broke down and nobody cared, That St Nicholas this year wouldn’t be there. I...
December 3, 2020 | Miki Goerdt, LCSW, ATR-BC Earlier this year, I submitted an Annual Conference proposal for a focus group to discuss intra-cultural communication between BIPOC art therapists and BIPOC clients. Once the conference went virtual, my focus group idea...