June 15, 2026 This Pride Month, AATA recognizes the unwavering resilience demonstrated by the LGBTQ+ community in the face of unprecedented, ongoing challenges. In 2026 alone, 530 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced across the US (ACLU), and instances harassment and...
June 10, 2026 The Irene Rosner David Medical Art Therapy Scholarship is awarded annually through AATA to Student Members pursuing work in medical art therapy. It is named for Irene Rosner David, one of the true pioneers of the discipline and a retired clinician,...
Updated May 31, 2026 Our volunteer Board Members not only play a pivotal role in planning the annual conference, but they love attending! So we asked them what makes AATA conferences so special. We’re sharing some of their answers. “My favorite part of conference is...
May 26, 2026 May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to honor the contributions, histories, and voices of AAPI communities across the United States. In recognition of AAPI Heritage Month, AATA is offering the...
The conference is organized into nine main subject tracks to help participants find areas of interest. During the proposal submission process, each proposal submitter selected one category to best describe their session. AATA uses these categories for the final...
May 7, 2026 The American Art Therapy Association honors excellence in the art therapy profession through its annual awards, honors, and scholarships. Every year, we recognize AATA Members who have made strides in research, education, and their own practices through...
