March 7, 2019 On March 1st the Joint Committee on Public Health voted unanimously, “Joint Favorable” on HB 5444, An Act Requiring Licensure of Art Therapists – meaning they recommend the bill to both chambers of the General Assembly. This news follows a...
February 28, 2019 | Advocacy BACK TO THE MAIN BLOG On Tuesday February 26, 2019 Christopher Stowe Master Gunnery Sergeant, USMC (ret.) testified on behalf of the AATA alongside Americans for the Arts (AftA) President and CEO Robert L. Lynch before the House Interior...
February 28, 2019 Consider marketing opportunities at the American Art Therapy Association’s Annual Conference. AATA’s special 50th Anniversary conference will be held October 30 to November 3, 2019, in the middle of America’s Heartland in Kansas City,...
February 28, 2019 Due to technical difficulties with our publisher’s typesetter, Volume 35(3) and Volume 35(4) were delayed at the end of last year and beginning of this year. The journals are on their way, and we anticipate that these technical issues have...
February 14, 2019 Online Registration for Arts Advocacy Day closes this Sunday February 17. This year’s Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy is not to be missed. The Legendary Rita Moreno will host with a special introduction by U.S. Supreme...
February 14, 2019 On February 11, 2019 five art therapists testified in favor of Connecticut HB 5444 before the Joint Committee on Public Health. They eloquently described the benefits of the profession and the obstacles art therapists and potential clients...