May 28, 2020 As mental health professionals, art therapists see the dreadful effects of racism in our communities every day. This week, our nation witnessed via bystander video the exceptionally horrific death of George Floyd. A police officer pinned Mr. Floyd...
May 21, 2020 Join the National Council for Behavioral Health and the American Art Therapy Association for Hill Day at Home –June 23-24, 2020! The event includes a full day of sessions and workshops on behavioral health policy followed by a series...
May 21, 2020 AATA is pleased to announce that two art therapy master’s programs received initial accreditation through the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) this spring. The CAAHEP Board approved the accreditation...
May 20, 2020 |Gioia Chilton, PhD, ATR-BC, LCPAT, CSAC, Nominating Sub-Committee Chair Hello AATA Members! I was recently appointed Chair to the Nominating Sub-Committee and would like to encourage you to share nominations for AATA leadership positions. From...
May 19, 2020 | Susan Boxer Kappel, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, CGP, Conference Chair During these challenging times of Coronavirus, we understand the apprehension about making plans to attend a conference which may require air travel and a hotel stay—and is still five...
Please note, this article has been edited to reflect the deadline extension from June 15 to July 17, 2020. May 7, 2020 The American Art Therapy Association has opened the call for nominations for the Nancy Schoebel Distinguished Legislative Award. Nancy Schoebel was...