This page represents many of the members of the Art Therapy Alliance.
Please check out the variety of websites, blogs, and other on-line resources
to learn more about their work.
Please note: Listing on this page is for Art Therapy Alliance members only. If you are an member of the Art Therapy Alliance and interested in being listed, please e-mail info@arttherapyalliance.org. As a courtesy for this free service, we only ask that a reciprocal link to the Art Therapy Alliance and our partner site The International Art Therapy Organization be posted on your website or blog.
Disclaimer: Listings on this page does not imply any endorsement of the services of these art therapists by The Art Therapy Alliance. The Art Therapy Alliance also makes no representation or warranty as to the quality of the services provided by the art therapists who are listed on this page.
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Liz Baring is a licensed creative arts therapist and sandplay practitioner who has special expertise working with children and adults. Visit her website www.lizbaring.com to learn more about her work and services.
Blog of San Francisco area art therapist Elizabeth Beck. Elizabeth blogs on various topics related to art therapy. .
Kristina DiTullo is an Art Therapist and the Founder of NWArtTherapy.com, a directory of art therapists in private practice in Oregon and Washington. It is also a resource for the art therapy community of the Northwest by listing events and job opportunities in the region..
Jen Berlingo is extensively trained in art therapy, multicultural and diversity issues, energetic counseling, and mindfulness meditation. Jen's professional website is www.jenberlingo.com and her blog Paint Cut Paste, is dedicated to inspiring young artists through creative expression
Donna Betts' website www.art-therapy.us includes Information about art therapy and some of the people who are helped by art therapists.
Rebecca Bloom - Board Certified Art Therapist, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Visiting Faculty and Sakai Support @ Antioch University Seattle. Visit her website www.bloomcounseling.com for more information.
Elissa Bowes offers art therapy services custom-tailored to meet individual and group needs in New Jersey using art as a tool to help people express their thoughts, feelings and emotions.
Art Therapist Susan Boyes provides counseling and art therapy services in Ann Arbor, MI helping people of all ages to develop strategies to cope with whatever life throws at them. She helps people solve their problems with the help of their own creativity. Psychotherapy for depression, anxiety, PTSD. Susan also has a blog Art Heals to provide useful information about art, art therapy, business methods, and networking.
Erin Brumleve is an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor, Registered Art Therapist, and Artist. The Denver Art Therapy Counseling Co. provides counseling, expressive arts therapy and coaching services for children, adolescents, adults, and families in Denver, Colorado. Also visit her blog for The Denver Art Therapy Counseling Co.
Janet Bush is a registered, practicing art psychotherapist, a founding member of the Florida Art Therapy Association, a university instructor, author, and a nationally known speaker and presenter on school art therapy. She is author of three books including the textbook, The Handbook of School Art Therapy (Introducing Art Therapy Into a Public School System, C.C. Thomas Publishers, 1997) and two course guidebooks. In addition, she has authored various book chapters and journal articles. Learn more about Janet on her website janetbush.com.
Koby Cauly is an art therapist and lecturer in Israel that provides therapy with an expression and creativity. On his site submit or browse for articles, case descriptions, links to relevant or update on events and seminars.
Gioia Chilton's ideas on how to use art to increase joy and happiness in your life.
Teresa Davis is an Art Therapist and Director of Rosebrook Art Center, a family owned, non-profit corporation in Florence, KY whose mission is to foster growth, joy, and wellness through visual and healing arts.
Laura Dessauer, is the founder of the award winning Creativity Queen, LLC- a company teaching children and parents creative tools to help solve their problems. Laura also mentors other therapists on how to create a successful therapy business, helping more people and making more money.
Jessica Fertig- Art Therapist and Co-Founder at Baked From The Heart. Baked from the Heart caters to a wide spectrum of individuals and groups, including those simply looking for a uplifting experience. These baking and design workshops are offered as single sessions or continually, ranging from subject-centered classes that explore particular issues to birthday parties in which the birthday cake experience is reinvented within the group dynamic.
Donna Fragapane is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor and Board Certified, Registered Art Therapist who practices in the Cleveland, Ohio area.
Art therapist and puppetmaker Lani Gerity has a strong creative presence on-line through her blog where she shares updates on creativity, her travels, art, and other inspirations that truly cultivates the artist’s spirit. Also visit www.lanipuppetmaker.com.
Inés Guariguata is a Board Certifed & Licensed Creative Arts Therapist specializing in helping children, adolescents, adults and families cope with depression, anxiety, loss/grief, family conflict, illness, and trauma resulting from abuse.
Tracy Hart provides art therapy, individual counseling, and group art experiences for children and adults. Her blog, The Unfolding Moment features reflections on art as therapy, artistic identity, mindfulness, and spirituality in art.
Jenny Herbert is an artist and art therapist living in New York City. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults living with HIV/AIDS, and adolescents and adults with histories of substance abuse.
Ron Huxley is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist currently practicing on the Central California Coast. He specializes in trauma, attachment and nontraditional families (like divorced, step, and adoptive families). He is the author of the book “Love and Limits: Achieving a Balance in Parenting” and has been in the field of parenting and mental health for 2 decades. Ron’s blog is The Parenting Toolbox- http://parentingtoolbox.wordpress.com
The New Life Images Studio is an art therapy studio founded by Randall James in Oberlin, OH dedicated to the promotion of the healthy and creative functioning of the individual and the community through the practice of art making.
Emily R. Johnson currently resides in Louisville, KY, where she works as an art therapist at Kosair Children's Hospital. Her website www.emilyrjohnson.com features her art and information about art therapy.
Stephanie Shelan Katz - Stephanie is a recent graduate of New York University, with a Masters in Art Therapy. She has experience in individual and group counseling with adults and older adults with mental illness, adolescents, young children, families, and individuals with special needs. She is also co-Founder of Baked From The Heart, where baking and design workshops are offered as single sessions or continually, ranging from subject-centered classes for individuals or groups.
Erin Kenepp Artist Art Therapist, Wife, Daughter, Sister, Friend, 100% Dreamer...creating an art piece each day during the year she is 30 to find out who she is on this journey called life with the art journal, 365 Days of Being 30.
Kathyrn Kirby is a Registered Art Therapist who works in residential recovery programs and sober living homes, using the arts to help people find their visual, creative voices as they recover from addictions and eating disorders. She has a studio in San Diego, where she works with individuals as well as groups. Her website 2KatStudios describes more about her work and services available.
Gullah Gal, Ramona La Roche, is the Founder of Family TYES SC in South Carolina. Providing creative arts, cultural & family programming to holistically impact the self esteem and self concepts of culturally diverse youth.
Myra Levick is an art psychotherapist, psychologist and consultant. After many years educating art, dance and music therapists, she has dedicated the last decade to developing, norming and publishing an art therapy assessment based on normal development. Learn more about Dr. Levick's publications, research, art, and work at her website Children at Risk.
Briana Macwilliam is a Licensed Creative Arts Therapist in the Greater New York City area currently providing services to children in a non-profit community based setting.
Michael Maloney is an artist, photographer, designer, and is a registered and board certified art and expressive therapist. He specializes in the field of trauma including the treatment of depression, PTSD, and anxiety disorders using artistic means rather than the traditional or familiar verbal therapeutic approaches.
Author, speaker, researcher, art therapist, mental health counselor, artist, and advocate Cathy Malchiodi, is an international web-based resource for professionals, students, and the public. She is also Founder of the International Art Therapy Organization (IATO) and President of Art Therapy Without Borders. You can follow Cathy for current art therapy news on Twitter or read her blog, The Healing Arts on Psychology Today.
Diane McKnight is an LLMSW, artist, healing art guide, and student in the Master of Arts/Art Therapy at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods. Her blog InnerSpirit is her own personal contemplation of emotions, actions, art, spiritual journey and how they all intertwine and influence each other.
Art Therapy Outreach Services / Gretchen Miller is a Registered Board Certified Art Therapist practicing in Cleveland, Ohio area with children, adolescents, and families impacted by childhood trauma, domestic violence, and grief & loss. Gretchen posts about her thoughts on how creativity, connection, and collaboration foster inspiration, energy, and empowerment in her relationships, life, work, and play on her blog Creativity in Motion. She is also the Founder of The Art Therapy Alliance and serves on the Board of Directors for Art Therapy Without Borders.
Rebecca Beers Miller, is an artist, art therapist, art educator and clinician with over 10 years experience working with children, adolescents and adults affected by trauma and other difficult life experiences in school, hospital and mental health settings. Her website www.rebeccabeersmiller.org features information about art therapy and her own art.
Lisa Mitchell is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and a Registered Art Therapist who works with teens and adults who need a method of therapy that allows them to work through trauma and other painful experiences non-verbally in Sacramento, California.
Art therapist Lacy Mucklow notes the adventures in the growing field of art therapy on her blog.
Jennifer Patterson is a child, couple, and family therapist and art therapist with experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist in the state of Washington, have a dual Master’s degree in Psychology and Art Therapy from Antioch University Seattle, and a Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education. Her website www.pattersoncounseling.com includes more her work and services.
Ginger Poole is an art therapist in North Carolina with a special interest in innovative areas of art therapy including digital art therapy with teens. To learn more about her work, visit her Digital Art Therapy website gingerpoole.com or information about her practice here.
Jordan Potash is an Artist, Art Therapist, and Mental Health Therapist serving Hong Kong. As an artist and art therapist, Jordan hopes to use the gift of creativity for individual and community enhancement. His website JordanPotash.com details the services he offers and samples of his art.
Creative Therapy Sessions / Melissa Solorzano is an Art Therapist in the Greater New York area and her website is a place to learn more about the creative arts therapy world and participate in it. Whether you are looking to add an art therapist to your program, would like an art therapist to conduct a workshop at your facility or are interesting in learning what the other creative arts therapists are doing you can find it all here.
The Inward Eye / Bob Schoenholtz is an art therapist practicing in the Philadelphia area. Workshops, descriptions, articles, and general information about his practice in art therapy, counseling, and Interactive Guided Imagery(SM) can be found on his website, The Inward Eye. Bob also has a blog- Knowing Imagination: Musing about the power of the imagination.
Medical Art Therapy / Rachel Schreibman started this blog on medical art therapy as part of a class project to combine her love of writing, and to learn about all things medical art therapy.
Marketing Mindfulness / Poppy Scheibel is a Marketing Coach helping people market their creativity, and Marketing Mindfulness,™ is the cornerstone of any purposeful work. With over 17 years in marketing and 10 years as an Art Therapist, Poppy combines the fundamentals of Marketing with the Mindfulness that must accompany any success.
Paul Lee Thiam Seng's reflections on positive lifestyle through therapeutic and creative use of art. This blog shares his journey for inspiration, discussion, research and information.
Susan Spaniol, now a full-time artist living in West Hartford, CT, has exhibited ‘works on paper’ in over 30 exhibitions over the past two years and is represented in several private collections. Learn more about Susan's art @ www.susanspaniol.com. Susan's various careers in the arts has included practicing as an art therapist focusing on the creative abilities of abused children and adults with severe mental illness; the Associate Editor of the journal, Art Therapy; and faculty member, coordinator, and advisor in Lesley University’s Expressive Therapies Division.
Brian Tepper is a Board Certifed and Licensed Creative Arts Therapist practicing individual art psychotherapy geared towards children, adolescents, and adults dealing with a diverse range of issues, conflicts, and concerns.
Lee Ann Thill provides individual and group art therapy and counseling services to children, adolescents and adults seeking treatment for a range of psychological and interpersonal issues. Her specialty are issues related to diabetes. Lee Ann is also a Diabetes Blogger and blogs on her site:
Peg Tipka / Creative Counseling- Licensed Professional Counselor and Registered Art Therapist providing therapy to children, adults, and families in Northeast, Ohio. Peg engages clients with an empowering therapeutic approach meeting the client in the present, and building on personal strengths to achieve desired goals. Art Therapy, Guided imagery, Sandtray therapy, CBT techniques, Existential Therapy, and Client Centered Therapeutic approaches may be utilized.
Pamela Ullmann is an Art Therapist and Founder of Colors of Play, LLC. Colors of Play, LLC provides creative arts therapy programming and related services for children, adolescents and young adults with special needs; including physical and cognitive disabilities, autistic spectrum disorders, children coping with medical conditions, bereavement and hospitalization.
Judy Weiser is a psychologist, art therapist, consultant, trainer, and author.
Judy is also one of the pioneers of PhotoTherapy techniques and Director of the PhotoTherapy Centre in Vancouver, Canada.
The Dreaming Zebra Foundation was established in Portland, OR in the interest of promoting greater access to the arts for children and young adult through charitable donations of art and music supplies to support individuals, schools, and other nonprofit organizations serving youth and the arts. With the help of our volunteers,
donors, and sponsors, DZF provides new and
gently recycled art supplies, musical
instruments, and other creative resources to
those in need, while raising community
awareness and support for arts education.
To learn more about working with DZF to
source materials, volunteering, or donating
please visit their website
The International Child Art Foundation (ICAF) was founded in April 1997 to serve as the national art and creativity organization for American children and the international arts organization for the world’s children. The ICAF has been a pioneering force in effectively and systematically bringing about a change in awareness about children’s creativity and empathy through a decade of innovative programs, publications and events. The ICAF focuses primarily on children ages 8 to 12 because these formative years are also vital for the encouragement of empathy and moral-cognitive thinking.
Combat Paper Project- Founded by Drew Cameron and Drew Matott, papermaking workshops for veterans use their uniforms worn in service to create cathartic works of art. The uniforms are cut up, beat, and formed into sheets of paper. Veterans use the transformative process of papermaking to reclaim their uniform as art and begin to embrace their experiences as a soldier.
Patricio González Vivo is a Clinical Psychologist and Expressive Arts Therapist in Argentina. His website Arte para Sanarte and blog promotes the healing power of art and creativity.
Elizabeth Kardamis keeps track of all the art therapy techniques she has done at her work place on her blog Art Therapy Techniques from in the Field in hopes of helping and inspiring other art therapists. She hopes other art therapists will comment and share their own art tasks so a database of techniques can be created.
ART THERAPY ALLIANCE MEMBER SITES & BLOGS
Sara Jankowski provides art therapy for adults and children in Dayton, Ohio. Check out more information here.
Shauna Goodenough is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Registered Art Therapist in San Francisco. Shauna provides art therapy for children and adolescents, and is a didactic instructor at two Bay Area methadone clinics. For more information please visit www.humanbehavior.us
Michele McBride is the Founder and Owner of Luna's Light Sympathy Gift Boutique. Michele is experienced in product design, artistic vision and website e-commerce. She designed the Universal Symbol of Grief to help anyone express their feelings after a loss of a loved one.
Theresa Quinn / Quinn Art Therapy- Create, Communicate, and Heal....Theresa is an Art Therapist and Licensed Marriage Family Therapist practicing in Michigan working with all-ages in her individual and family art therapy practice.
