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The International Expressive Arts Therapy Association (IEATA) is a non-profit organization founded in 1994. It aims to encourage the "creative spirit" and supports expressive arts therapists, artists, educators, consultants, and others using integrative, multi-modal arts processes for personal and community growth.
The American Art Therapy Association defines art therapy as: "an integrative mental health and human services profession that enriches the lives of individuals, families, and communities through active art-making, creative process, [22] applied psychological theory, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship." [23]
Barry Marc Cohen (born November 1954) is an American art therapist, scholar, event producer, and art collector. He is known for his contribution to the theory and practice of art therapy, both in originating and researching a new assessment technique (the Diagnostic Drawing Series) and in understanding the art of people diagnosed with dissociative disorders.
The International Expressive Arts Therapy Association (IEATA) is the responsible organization handling the credentialing of expressive arts therapists. [5] The National Coalition of Creative Arts Therapies Association (NCCATA) connects all six modalities of the creative arts therapies.
Singapore Executive Expeditions formed in 2005 to provide cross-cultural exposure to executives within the framework of an overseas expedition. Expeditions are held in environments of selected locations to give first-hand appreciation of the cultural heritage, political and social realities and the challenges of international development work. [13]
She also co-founded Art Therapy Without Borders, a nonprofit corporation organized to support international art therapy initiatives and the work of art therapists. In 2009, she was elected president of the Counseling Association for Humanistic Education and Development.
The Sovereign Art Foundation (SAF) is a non-profit organisation established in 2003 by Howard Bilton, a tax lawyer and today's chairman of the Sovereign Group.. Originally a charity, the SAF works towards raising money to help disadvantaged children in Asia and using the arts as a form of rehabilitation, education and therapy.
The emerging field of art therapy was thereby protected by means of Adamson's professional and financial efforts. He was involved from the late 1940s in the discussions and working groups that eventually led to the British Association of Art Therapists in 1964, of which