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May 21, 2024
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Department of Creative Arts Therapy
Art Therapy
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ATR 600 - Selected Topics Department of Creative Arts Therapy
1-6 credit(s) Every semester
Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
Repeatable, 6 credits maximum
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ATR 612 - Theories and Practice of Group Art Therapy Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Theories of group dynamics, methods and skills applied to groups and families. Development of leadership skills and the functions of artistic media and process. Students experience group interaction.
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ATR 613 - Theories of Counseling and Art Therapy Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
A historical survey of counseling and art therapy theories. Examines contemporary counseling theories and their influence on the practice of art therapy. Emphasis on current research and best practice approaches.
PREREQ: ATR 614
COREQ: ATR 618
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ATR 614 - Materials and Techniques of Art Therapy Practice Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Understanding safety, psychological properties, ethical and cultural implications of art-making processes and materials selections. Design strategies for therapeutic use of art media, imagery and the creative process for facilitating therapy, relieving symptoms, promoting personal growth.
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ATR 615 - Social and Cultural Considerations in Art Therapy and Counseling Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Cultural frameworks that affect relationships between individuals and among groups. Issues/trends in a culturally diverse society and implications for practice. Diversity factors including age, ethnicity, nationality, spirituality, gender, sexual orientation, mental/physical characteristics, and socioeconomic status.
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ATR 616 - Art Therapy Supervised Practicum/Internship I Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Observation and clinical practice of art therapy in regular consultation with a site supervisor and faculty supervisor. Overview of duties/roles, clinical skills, and use of supervision. Minimum of 335 hours on-site plus weekly class meetings.
PREREQ: ATR 613, ATR 614
COREQ: ATR 618
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ATR 617 - Professional Orientation, Ethical and Legal Issues in Art Therapy and Counseling Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
History and recent developments in ethical and legal responsibility, confidentiality, malpractice, human rights, mental health law, professional organizations, and credentialing and licensing. Coursework promotes the development of professional identity as an art therapist.
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ATR 618 - Helping Relationships and Applications in Art Therapy and Counseling Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Strategies for assessment and intervention that draw in benefits of art processes and media. Responsive art making, therapeutic relationships, and implications for incorporating one’s own art making into session. Trauma-focused art therapy and systems approaches.
COREQ: ATR 616
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ATR 718 - Internship II Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Field placement at site that is reflective of competencies and career goals. Work with clients under direction of a site supervisor and faculty supervisor. Minimum of 335 hours on-site, 140 are direct client contact.
PREREQ: ATR 616
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ATR 719 - Internship III Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Field placement at site that is reflective of competencies and career goals. Work with clients under direction of a site supervisor and faculty supervisor. Minimum of 335 hours on-site, 140 are direct client contact.
PREREQ: ATR 718
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ATR 720 - Assessment Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Historical perspectives and ethical, cultural and legal considerations associated with conducting assessments in counseling and art therapy. Methods of preparing for and conducting assessments. Procedures for assessing and addressing risk, trauma, and abuse.
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ATR 721 - Art Therapy Research and Evaluation Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Purpose, methods, and ethical, legal, and cultural considerations of research. Survey of different types of research, including art-based research, and skills necessary to design and conduct a research study. Evaluation of treatment interventions and programs.
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ATR 822 - Thesis or Culminating Project I Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Integrate knowledge of art therapy, including literature in the field, though a culminating project or thesis. Use established research methods, innovative methods of inquiry, clinical practice or a synthesis of clinically-based personal and professional growth.
PREREQ: ATR 721
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ATR 823 - Thesis or Culminating Project II Department of Creative Arts Therapy
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Integrate knowledge of art therapy, including literature in the field, though a culminating project or thesis. Use established research methods, innovative methods of inquiry, clinical practice or a synthesis of clinically-based personal and professional growth.
PREREQ: ATR 822
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