SVA offers a couple of art therapy continuing education classes during the year–‘Art Therapy as a Career’ and ‘Studio Art Therapy Techniques’. Although these courses are labeled as ‘continuing ...

Drexel University’s Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling is one of the nation’s most well-established programs, founded in 1967 at Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital. This distinctive ...

The most deeply felt heartbreaks are sometimes the hardest to talk about. Traumatized people who have difficulty explaining their feelings in words often work with an art therapist, who can help them ...

As a student in The Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Art Therapy program at SVA you’ll experience a program with an interdisciplinary approach, integrating the experiential components of art ...

If you decide to undertake graduate level education in art therapy or a closely related field with a specialization in art therapy [see previous post], one of your goals may be to work toward a ...

"Expressive Arts Therapy" and "Expressive Arts."They are similar terms, but many people may wonder, "What exactly is the ...

With an art therapy major, you’ll learn to use the lens of art and imagination to promote health and wellness in a variety of roles. Become who you’re meant to be. While earning a B.A. in Art Therapy, ...

In “The Art Therapy Sourcebook,” Cathy Malchiodi calls art therapy a “modality for self-understanding, emotional change and personal growth.” In the context of rehabilitation, art therapy is a tool ...

Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

Veterans and first responders at the Mellon Heritage Veterans Outreach Center can now participate in a new art therapy series focused on drawing and watercolor techniques aimed at promoting relaxation ...

Art therapy is defined by the American Art Therapy Association as utilizing “active art-making, the creative process, and applied psychological theory—within a psychotherapeutic relationship—to enrich ...