By Clara Keane | May 31, 2018 | Children | Events | BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Since 1949, America has observed May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Each year as a nation, we double down on the fight against stigma and educate the public, support those struggling with...
By Clara Keane | May 10, 2018 | Children | Trauma | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG In honor of National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day on May 10, 2018, we are sharing some stories written by art therapists who work with children and adolescents. ...
By Anais Lugo-Axtmann, MA, LGPC, ATR | April 26, 2018 | Trauma | Community BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Experiencing hurricanes Irma and Maria was traumatic for most people living on the island of Puerto Rico. Seven months after Maria, Puerto Rico continues to experience...
By Lida Sunderland, MA, LGPAT, LGPC | April 19, 2018 | Advocacy | Children | Education | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG April 16-20, 2018 is Specialized Instructional Support Personnel (SISP) Appreciation Week! Check out the Congressional Resolution (H....
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...
