Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling Degrees - Curriculum
Curriculum
Fall
Foundations of Art Therapy
AT 500
Techniques in Art Therapy
AT 504
Personality Structure
PY 532
Group Art Therapy
AT 507
Research Methods
PY 534
Internship
AT 580
Reflective Art In Counseling & Therapy
AT 520
ATP 599
Spring
Fieldwork in Art Therapy
AT 502
AT with Children/Adol
AT 505
Psychopathology
PY 533
Multi-Cultural
AT 508
Art Therapy Assessment
AT 512
Psychological Assessment
PY 531
Internship
AT 580
Thesis Seminar
ATP 600
AT 513 Art Therapy in Substance Abuse
AT 510
Summer
Theories of Counseling
PY 530
Professional Practices
AT 503
Internship
AT 580
Career Counseling
PY 535
Art Therapy and the Family
AT 514
Foundation Sequence (9 credits)
AT 500 Foundations of Art Therapy
This is a survey course covering the origins of art therapy and its growth as a profession. This course also examines the theories and applications of art therapy in a variety of settings through lecture, reflection, presentations, and discussion. Students will learn how art therapy services are used in various treatment settings by gaining knowledge of the allied health professions (psychosocial rehabilitation disciplines, mental health professions, and other creative arts therapies) with whom art therapists work. 3 credits
AT 502 Fieldwork in Art Therapy
Students will be placed in "the field"