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...
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...
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...
By Kathryn Snyder, MA, ATR-BC, LPC | January 20, 2016 | Health Care BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG The postpartum period in the family life cycle is one that is fraught with ambivalence and anxiety. While a new mother’s body is flooded with the oxytocin meant to link her...
By Michelle L. Dean, MA, ATR-BC, LPC, CGP | January 13, 2016 | Health Care BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG As the New Year unfolds, we may find ourselves inundated with messages to make resolutions, lose weight, and commence rigorous exercise programs in order to feel fit,...
By Gioia Chilton, Ph.D., ATR-BC and Rebecca Wilkinson, MA, ATR-BC | January 6, 2016 | About Art Therapy BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Although masks are ubiquitous to art therapy, when we were recently asked to run several mask-making workshops we realized that we were both...