Upcoming Events
April 2025

Take a creative break and connect with fellow art therapists and students at our members only April virtual open studio. This is a relaxed, supportive space to explore artmaking, unwind, and spark inspiration together. Check your email for the Zoom link, and we can’t wait to see you there!
📍 Anywhere, it’s virtual!
📅 April 23, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Not a member of the PAATA yet? Reach out to learn more!
📍 Anywhere, it’s virtual!
📅 April 23, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Not a member of the PAATA yet? Reach out to learn more!
March 2025

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with us at our members only virtual open studio. Whether you’re feeling lucky or just looking for a fun way to unwind, this is a great opportunity to connect with fellow art therapists and students in a relaxed, creative space. This month, we’re celebrating all things green! Bring your favorite green materials - paint, paper, fabric, or whatever sparks your creativity - and let your imagination flow. Check your email for the March Zoom link, and we can't wait to see you there!
📍 Anywhere, it’s virtual
📅 March 17, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Not a member of the PAATA yet? Reach out to learn more!
📍 Anywhere, it’s virtual
📅 March 17, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Not a member of the PAATA yet? Reach out to learn more!
February 2025

Take some time for yourself to explore artmaking and build connections with fellow art therapists and students in a relaxed and creative space. We love seeing our PA art therapy association members at our virtual open studios! Check your email for the February Zoom link, and we hope to see you there!
📍 Anywhere, it’s virtual
📅 February 20, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Not a member of the PAATA yet? Reach out to learn more!
📍 Anywhere, it’s virtual
📅 February 20, 2025
⏰ 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Not a member of the PAATA yet? Reach out to learn more!

We are excited to host our virtual February art therapy licensure meeting on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 7:00pm. We will be discussing important lobbyist updates, bill sponsors, and more!
Past CEU Events
December 2024

Explore the intersection of Positive Psychology and the Creative Arts Therapies. Discover strategies for using creative endeavors to increase well-being, meaning, and engagement in life. Specific therapeutic interventions will be taught using research-based principles of Positive Psychology. This presentation will be an enriching learning experience!
September 2024

Join us on World Dementia Day for a film screening of "Keys Bags Names Words", a documentary film about hope in aging and dementia. We will also host a CE event in conjunction with the screening: Navigating the Unique Challenges of the Aging: Honoring the Individual with Dementia and Memory Loss. Our CE event will be presented by Sivan Perdue, MS, ATR-BC, LCPAT, LPAT.
April 2024

Join us for our Career Night coming up on April 17th, 2024! Hear from panelists working with various populations in the field. Bring questions and prepare to learn about a few of the many avenues art therapists can pursue.
February 2024

Get creative or try something new while earning 3 CEUs during our upcoming virtual event. February 24th at 9:30 am, presented by Sheila Lorenzo de la Peña, PhD, ATR-BC, ATCS and Kate Gibson, MA, ATR-BC, LPC.
December 2023

Learn and expand your working knowledge of effective digital art therapy interventions through a supervisory lens with students, supervisees, staff, and self-introspection.
November 2023

Come visit PAATA at our table in the State Capitol in Harrisburg! We are spreading the word about Art Therapy and the importance of licensure.
JUNE 2023

Join us on June 17 and earn 2 CE credits (NBCC)! This workshop will help clinicians gain insight into how international capacity building efforts can be facilitated with a clinically and ethically sound, and culturally sensitive manner.
APRIL 2023

Dr. Girija Kaimal will be presenting her research and discussing her book, The Expressive Instinct.
If you have any questions or concerns related to PAATA CEU events, please email [email protected].