“Art therapy is an integrative mental health and human services profession that enriches the lives of individuals, families, and communities through active art-making, creative process, applied psychological theory, and human experience within a psychotherapeutic relationship.”
- The American Art Therapy Association

*Announcement*

The PAATA Government Affairs Chair and Alternate have been hard at work with the help of passionate and dedicated Pennsylvania art therapists in efforts to secure independent licensure for Pennsylvania art therapists.  

Art Therapy News Resources:

https://arttherapy.org/blog-international-holocaust-remembrance-day/
https://www.chop.edu/services/creative-arts-therapies
https://arttherapy.org/blog-coronavirus-impact-report-art-therapy-effective-in-times-of-crisis/
https://www.artnews.com/art-in-america/features/art-therapy-covid19-1234605705/
Watch these videos about art therapy:
https://arttherapy.org/journey_to_art_therapy/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lglqh1L_fY