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...
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...
October 28, 2022 | Tomer Eldor and Mathilde Scarlata, former Penn State undergraduate students Every year, Penn State Professor Erin Carter, ATR-BC, teaches the course Introduction to Art Therapy to introduce undergraduates to the philosophical, pragmatic and...
October 28, 2022 | Deborah Good, PhD, HLM, ATR-BC, ATCS, LPAT, LPCC New Mexico LPATs are now eligible to apply for Medicaid reimbursement as private practitioners. This is a huge victory because, as many of you know, Medicaid approval status sets the standard for all...
September 20, 2022 | By Bani Malhotra, MA, ATR-BC Medical art therapy is a rapidly growing subspecialty of art therapy. Art therapists all over the world work in different medical settings, providing a range of services to children and adults in hospitals, outpatient...
by Kaeley Boyle, Programs Director, The Artistic Fuel Foundation The Artistic Fuel Foundation collaborated with AATA to support the Uvalde community in the wake of the horrific school shooting at Robb Elementary School. On August 27, the Artistic Fuel Ties That Bind...