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The American Art Therapy Association (AATA) is a U.S. not-for-profit 501(c)(3), non-partisan national professional association of approximately 5,000 practicing art therapy professionals, including students, educators, and related practitioners in the field of art therapy based in Alexandria, Virginia.
Robert Ault (1936–2008) was an American art therapist who was the co-founder of American Art Therapy Association, the founder of the Master's of Science in Art Therapy program at Emporia State University, and the founder of the Kansas Art Therapy Association. [1]
[27] [28] In 1990, Mount Mary launched its Master of Science in Art Therapy [29] and Master of Arts in Education: Professional Development [27] degree programs. The Master of Science in Art Therapy program has been accredited by the American Art Therapy Association since 1995. [30] The Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program is ...
In 1998, the college's Master of Arts in Art Therapy/Counseling was approved by the American Art Therapy Association. [8] In 2006, James Michael Nolan [9] was selected as the third president. [7] [10]
According to the American Art Therapy Association, art therapy is "particularly effective during times of crisis, changes in circumstance, trauma, and grief." [61] Bereavement is one challenging time where clients find it difficult to verbalize their feelings of loss and shock, and so may use creative means to express their feelings. [62]
In addition, the American Art Therapy Association [111] and the American Chemical Society [112] have formally reviewed and approved SIUE's programs as meeting their standards. Rankings [ edit ]
Bruce L. Moon (born c. 1951) is an American art therapist, educator, artist, and author.He is also a singer/songwriter who has recorded several albums. He is an Honorary Life Member (HLM) of the American Art Therapy Association (AATA), their most prestigious honor in the field of Art Therapy.
There are 37 universities for music therapy, [9] 34 universities for art therapy, [10] seven universities for dance/movement therapy, [11] and five universities for drama therapy, [12] as well as 5 universities for expressive arts therapy, [13] that have approved master's degree programs in the United States.