September 19, 2019 “Be strong, be loud, and be assertive for those you serve… We are in a fight to defend and protect critical behavioral health programs.” – Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-6) during her address to Hill Day attendees This...
September 5, 2019 The American Art Therapy Association is partnering with the National Council for Behavioral Health for their Hill Day in Washington, D.C. to advocate for improved federal behavioral health policy. Hone your advocacy skills during the training...
July 25, 2019 | International | Research | #WeAreArtTherapists The inaugural International Art Therapy Practice/Research Conference held in London, July 11 -13, welcomed over 700 attendees from more than 35 countries. AATA President Christianne Strang, PhD,...
June 27, 2019 We are proud to announce that a distinct art therapy license has been enacted in Connecticut! On June 26, 2019, Governor Ned Lamont signed the state budget, which included licensure for art therapists. This license will go a long way in...
June 27, 2019 | By Christianne Strang, PhD, ATR-BC | #WeAreArtTherapistsEvents Dear Colleagues: On June 27, 1969, a group of art therapists from across the United States and Canada met in Louisville, Kentucky with the hope of making “art therapy and its...
Monthly Art Therapy Group Continues for Northern California Camp Fire Survivors June 27, 2019 | By Devora Weinapple, MFT, ATR-BC | Community | Trauma | #WeAreArtTherapists Note: Some images and text depict the immediate aftermath of the wildfire and some may find them...