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 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 | 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 | January 4, 2018 | #wearearttherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG Sarah Deaver, PhD, ATR-BC, was awarded the 2017 Honorary Lifetime Member (HLM) award, the highest honor bestowed by the AATA. Nominees are considered based on contributions across three...
By Clara Keane | December 7, 2017 | #WeAreArtTherapists BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG The AATA is very pleased to introduce our new Board President as this week’s Featured Member. She shares her vision for the Association and some of her personal passions in the interview...