April 3, 2025 | By Michelle Itczak, MA, ATR-BC, ATCS, LMHC, Chair, Accreditation Council for Art Therapy Education (ACATE) The CAAHEP Board approved the accreditation recommendations by the Accreditation Council for Art Therapy Education (ACATE) for the two art...
March 19, 2025 Please join AATA Board Member Rachel Mims, MS, ATR-BC, LPC-AT-S, and the Veterans Shared Interest Group (SIG) for a virtual art-making session with an open conversation, March 26, 8 – 9pm ET. Rachel previously served in the US Army for 10.5 years...
March 17, 2025 ACATE Council Positions Open July 1 Apply to become a Council Member—Educator, Practitioner, or Public Member Are you interested in making an impact on emerging art therapists or seeking opportunities to elevate the profession? Are you looking...
March 7, 2025 As you know, the unprecedented cuts to our federal government have caused unimaginable upheaval in people’s lives and have had profound effects on mental health. In addition, we are learning about mental health professionals and other essential...
March 10, 2025 We are excited to announce the outcome of AATA’s association elections for the Board of Directors and Nominating Committee. But first, we want to sincerely thank all the candidates who ran for a leadership position in support of our association...
March 5, 2025 During Creative Arts Therapies Week, the third week of March, we raise awareness about art therapy and other life-enhancing mental health professions. Creative Arts Therapists are mental health professionals who use arts-based interventions and...