June 7, 2018 On Tuesday June 5, 2018, Representative Abdullah Hammoud introduced House Bill 6098. “By creating a clear framework for art therapists to provide services in the state, my legislation will help many vulnerable residents explore new ways of healing...
June 7, 2018 The American Art Therapy Association and its generous donor will provide a new scholarship opportunity this year for AATA’s student members. Applications are being accepted now through July 1 for the Irene Rosner David Medical Art Therapy Scholarship....
Janet Kempf, MA, ATR-BC, Vice-Chair, ACATE | June 7, 2018 After years of discussion and planning, the Accreditation Council for Art Therapy Education (ACATE) is happy to report the accreditation application process for art therapy master’s programs is now active. By...
May 24, 2018 We mourn the senseless loss of life and our hearts are with all those impacted by the mass shooting that took place in Santa Fe High School on May 18th. Our nation is facing a public health crisis, with the events of Friday morning marking the 41st...
May 24, 2018 The spring issue of Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, Volume 35, Issue 1, is now available online for AATA members and subscribers. Connect with the latest in art therapy research and professional news by reviewing your copy of...
May 24, 2018 The AATA collaborated with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to create this video to showcase the benefits of art therapy for youth who have experienced trauma. The video was shown as part of the pre-event for...