May 14, 2023 | By Miki Nishida Goerdt, LCSW, LCSW-C, ATR-BC Join Miki Nishida Goerdt and panelists Jayashree George, DA, ATR-BC, LMFT, SEP, Tsz Yan (Winnie) Wong, MAATC, ATR, and Joyce Yip Green, PhD, LMFT, ATR-BC for a special virtual event for Asian American...
May 1, 2023 | By Sivan Perdue, MS, ATR-BC, LCPAT “No, I don’t draw.” Ms E said to me as I invited her to join us at the table, in a sunny day room of her assisted living facility, for an open art session. I gently introduced her to some oil pastels and put...
April 4, 2023 | By Sara Cantrell, MA, ATR-P As art therapists, many of us work as a member of the interdisciplinary team in organizations such as hospitals, schools, and agencies. Sometimes art therapists need to use conflict resolution skills to effectively address...
Click to register for this session in AATA’s Online Learning Academy. 3/8/2023 Join AATA on March 22, at 6 – 8 pm ET, for a live, virtual session, “Sankofa – Art of Afrofuturism.” This panel presentation is a conversation between an art therapist, museum...
February 22, 2023 | Natasha Green, MA, ATR A Black client stated to me once, “I’ve been putting off beginning therapy for a long time. I’ve looked into different therapy and counseling groups and companies, and they all seemed the same. When I came across your profile...
February 14. 2019 | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG This Black History Month and year round, we honor the contributions of African-Americans to the field of art therapy and to the Association. This year, as we celebrate the 365 days of our 50th...