July 26, 2018 We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Laura Greenstone, MS, LPC, ATR-BC, on July 18, 2018. The art therapy community has lost a colleague who made significant contributions both clinically and legislatively, laboring behind the scenes to...
July 20, 2018 | By Peggy Kolodny, MA, ATR-BC, LCPAT, MATA Board Member Ever since the “zero tolerance” policy was announced in May, the Maryland Art Therapy Association (MATA) has been in contact with the American Art Therapy Association (AATA) to mobilize the art...
July 19, 2018 | By Craig Siegel, MA, ATR-BC, ATCS, Local Arrangements Committee Chair The Local Arrangements Committee is excited to host the American Art Therapy Association’s 49th Annual Conference in beautiful Miami, Florida, October 31 to November 4, 2018. Miami...
July 19, 2018 | By Joseph Scarce ATR-BC, MAAT, MFT The Florida Art Therapy Association (FATA) was awarded an AATA Trauma Recovery grant to cover the cost of materials for a painting event hosted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Collier County and...
July 12, 2018 The AATA is thrilled to share the news that art therapy graduate students who were enrolled at Marylhurst University will be able to complete their degrees at Lewis & Clark’s Graduate School of Education and Counseling! Following Marylhurst’s sudden...
July 12, 2018 | By Gioia Chilton, PhD, ATR-BC, LCPAT, CSAC, Nominating Committee Chair The Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the 2018 election slate for leadership positions for the American Art Therapy Association. The AATA Board of Directors and the...