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Albertus Magnus College - Connecticut
Accredited Catholic college that offers an undergraduate concentration in art therapy (to prepare students for graduate study) and a Master of Arts in Art Therapy. Masters program includes 700 hours of practicum experience and takes 2 to 3 years. Day and evening courses available. Information for alumni, admissions, prospective students, and other areas like athletics and continuing education.
Adler School of Professional Psychology - Illinois
Private, accredited non-profit graduate school that follows the Alderian philosophy of psychology. Masters in Counseling: Art Therapy takes 2-3 years and includes 700 hours practicum experience. Accredited by the American Art Therapy Association. Information on admissions, programs, academics, courses, faculty, and tuition.
The Art Institute of Chicago - Illinois
Combination of accredited school and art museum. Masters of Arts in Art Therapy program accredited by the American Art Therapy Association and includes 700 hours practicum experience. Information on the museum and the school, admissions, programs, resources, and student life.
Biola University - California
Located in Los Angeles with a Bible-centered education. Offers undergraduate degrees that prepare students as a pre-art therapist or of a pre-physical therapist. Information on schools and departments, course information, admissions, and a section for prospective students.
Concordia University - Quebec Canada
MA degrees offered in art therapy, drama therapy, and music therapy through the Creative Arts Therapies Unit. Includes program information, faculty, admissions, courses, degree requirements, special projects, and links.
Colorado State University
Offers both a Bachelors and a Masters degree program in music therapy. For Bachelors, information is provided on the program, coursework, the university, faculty, participation, and performance opportunities.
Eastern Virginia Medical School - Virginia
Two-year accredited MS program in Art Therapy. Approved by the American Art Therapy Association. Includes overview, educational format, admissions, financial aid, courses, faculty and application information. Program foundation of humanistic psychology.
Emporia State University - Art Therapy
Master of Science 2 year degree plans and local gallery.
Pratt Institute School of Art and Design
Creative arts therapy program. Focus is on the creative development that occurs during therapeutic intervention. Admissions requirements and curriculum.
Graduate School Directories
Listing of grad programs in Art Therapy, Creative Arts Therapies, and Music Therapy. Includes contacts.
John F. Kennedy University
MA in Transformative Arts develops the artist's creative work with a focus on healing and personal growth. Curriculum and admissions requirements.
Lesley College: Expressive Therapies Program
MA program. Includes description, course outlines, and fieldwork information. Cambridge, Massachusetts.
M.A. Art Therapy (ATR)
Graduate art therapy program at New York University.
Marylhurst University
2-3 year MA Degree in Art Therapy. Includes description, program opportunities, degree requirements, student quotes, and faculty.
Mount Mary College
A pre-professional program that prepares students for entry level positions using therapeutic art. A 4 year women's college offering a private college education for graduate school programs.
Mount Mary College: Art Therapy
Approved by the American Art Therapy Association. Offers flexible class scheduling, internship, and intensive learning options.
University of Limerick, MA in Music Therapy
Two year Master's program in Ireland. Includes program description, requirements, application information, calendar, and contacts.
Vancouver Art Therapy Institute
Two year Canadian graduate program. Combines supervised practical experience with academic learning.
Illinois State University Art Therapy
Two year program. Developed to adhere to the 2002 guidelines for education and training of the American Art Therapy Association.
Nazareth College - Art Therapy
Approved by the American Art Therapy Association. The theoretical orientation is psychoanalytic and spiritually based in a classical, medical model. Program description and admissions information.
Marymount College Art Therapy Program - New York
Undergraduate concentration in art therapy within the studio art major. Includes program requirements, course descriptions, faculty, and department information.
School of Visual Arts
Offers graduate programs in art therapy. Explanation of art therapy, courses, and admissions requirements.
European Graduate School EGS - Switzerland
Offers Masters in Arts in expressive arts therapy, with a minor in psychology, media and communication. Information on goals, accreditation, learning approach, history and philosophy, programs, admissions, and courses.
Hibernia School of Artistic Therapy
Offers a four year training in artistic therapy according the insight gained through anthroposophy.
ISIS - Interntional School for Interdisciplinary Studies
Promotes integration of arts, healing, and psychotherapy as an individual and community resource. Three-year certificate with Master's degree option. Weekend training model.
Marital and Family Therapy (Clinical Art Therapy)
Loyola Marymount University. Students are trained to integrate their art backgrounds and use art processes to provide psychotherapeutic services to clients, including children, adolescents, adults and families.
California Institute of Integral Studies (CIIS) - California
Three year Master's program in basic counseling, marriage and family therapy, and expressive therapies. Includes a one year practicum. The program leads to licensure in California as a Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor; and meets educational requirements to be a Registered Expressive Arts Therapist with the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association. Information on admissions, courses, faculty, news, and related links.
Marywood University Art Programs
Follows the guidelines of the American Art Therapy Association. The core curriculum consists of courses in both Art Therapy and Psychology. Offers a master's degree.
Notre Dame de Namur University - California
California MA degree in Art Therapy that provides two courses of study, both emphasizing theoretical and experiential learning. Both fulfill requirements for Registration with the American Art Therapy Association. The longer program also meets licensing requirements for 49 states in marriage and family therapy. Both programs include a practicum and internships. Includes course descriptions, degree options, special features, financial aid, and admission requirements, in addition to university information.
Drexel University
Masters of Arts, Creative Arts in Therapy program. Includes art, dance/movement, and music focuses. Information on program, admissions requirements, and contact information.