By Kat Michel | April 12, 2018 | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG The therapeutic alliance between art therapist and client is the foundation for the clinical session, and it is through the quality and nature of this relationship that goals are set and...
By Clara Keane | April, 5 2018 | Advocacy | Events BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG The AATA is a proud National Partner of Americans for the Arts’ (AftA) Arts Advocacy Day (AAD), which gathered over 650 advocates from all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, who...
By Raquel Farrell-Kirk, MS, ATR-BC | March 1, 2018 | Trauma | Community BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Marjorie Stoneman Douglas, MSD as it’s often abbreviated, is less than an hour away from my home, only 30 minutes away from my office, and a mere mile from the Coral Springs...
By Liz DelliCarpini, ATR-BC, LCAT | February 22, 2018 | Children | Community BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG In an effort to strengthen the interpersonal and institutional resources available for youth involved in the juvenile justice system, School of Visual Arts’ (SVA) MPS in...
By Clara Keane | February 15, 2018 | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Charles Anderson, ATR-BC, as a pioneer of the art therapy field, witnessed the profession take root and grow. Retired at 77, he still works part-time at Stormont Vail West Hospital,...
By Clara Keane | Feb. 15, 2018 | Advocacy BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG The AATA has seen significant increased interest in art therapy among decision makers across various levels of state government. Within the last year, art therapy has been represented in national events...