This is the second in a series where I am interviewing Art Therapists, people with Art Therapy degrees, even Art Therapy students, and sharing them here with you! This is really for the benefit of students and future students of Art Therapy. The folks I am talking to are all in different career stages and [...]
This Years Annual Conference “Materials Techniques and Technologies” was great! The day started off the day with Keynote speaker Matthew Bernier MCAT, ATR-BC, a professor at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Matthew’s presentation on the Expressive Therapies Continuum (ETC) was wonderful. I learned about the ETC in school, however, the presentation provided a lot of new [...]
This month college students are back to school. According to the National Institute of Justice, 1 out of 5 women are victims of sexually violent crimes. NIJ studies estimate 3% of all college women become victims of rape or attempted rape in any academic year. This statistic translates to 35 sexual assaults to every 1000 females students [...]
Round Oaks Creative Center PRESENTS INTRODUCTION TO SOULCOLLAGE® WITH KAREN BAER, ATR DATE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2011 TIME: 10:00 TO 3:00PM PLACE; 1443 GLENSIDE GREEN, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. COST: $85.00 Karen is a registered art therapist with a private practice in Silver Spring and a trained facilitator in SoulCollage ®, developed by Seena Frost. She is [...]
Beginning Oct 1 , 2011 in Asheville NC Open to art therapists who are in Virginia. Art Therapy Supervision Intensives: Join other professionals for your art therapy supervision. What you’ll get from attending this group: 3 hours of supervision towards your ATR credential Networking with other art therapists Ideas for art therapy techniques to use [...]
Today I was reflecting on my journey as an artist and how that voyage has been demonstrated in my art making. I’ve made art in response to world topics, to process my feelings, to express anger and hurt , to express love, and to express my spirituality. I thought to myself, have I ever [...]
