Art Therapists Empower College Students through Craftivism

Art Therapists Empower College Students through Craftivism

By Lauren Leone, ATR-BC, LMHC; Michaela Kirby, PsyD, ATR-BC, LMHC; and Nancy Lautenbach, MA | June 29, 2016 | Education  | Events BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG “Felt and yarn, things I only associated with being soft and warm, are now materials that I see as strong,...
Bringing Art to Life through Storytelling

Bringing Art to Life through Storytelling

By Sarah Margaret Wade, LPC, ATR, NCC | April 27, 2016 | About Art Therapy | Community | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG I recently attended a celebratory gala and art show at the University of Alabama to honor five years of Art to Life, a program of art...
Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month at Make Studio

Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month at Make Studio

By Jill E. Scheibler, PhD, ATR-BC, LCPAT | April 2, 2016 | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Since the early 1970s, April has been recognized as Autism Awareness Month and, more recently, it has been additionally or alternatively celebrated as Autism...
Charleston Heals Through Art: HeArts Mends Hearts

Charleston Heals Through Art: HeArts Mends Hearts

By Dianne Tennyson Vincent, MAT, ATR-BC | March 2, 2016 | #WeAreArtTherapists | Trauma BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG June 17, 2015 was a peaceful evening in downtown Charleston, SC. A regular Wednesday night prayer meeting service was taking place in the historic Emanuel AME...
Art Therapy-Museum Collaborations in Colombia

Art Therapy-Museum Collaborations in Colombia

By Andrée Salom, MPS, ATR | February 24, 2016 | About Art Therapy | Events | International BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Across American museums, art therapy programs have been developed for individuals with disabilities, addictions, physical and psychological challenges, as...
Panel Presentation of Killing Time: The Chronology of Creativity

Panel Presentation of Killing Time: The Chronology of Creativity

By Irene Rosner David, Ph.D., ATR-BC, LCAT, HLM  | January 27, 2016 | About Art Therapy BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG When asked to represent our field and organization on this panel during the Outsider Art Fair in New York, I was both honored and challenged. For decades I...
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