SVA MPS Art Therapy

12/12/2025

Questions about applying to SVA's MPS Art Therapy program? Register for our Virtual Q&A Session on Wednesday, January 7th! Program staff, faculty, students, and alumni will be available to answer your questions in anticipation of our January 15th preferred application deadline!

Learn more and register here: https://sva-admissions.my.salesforce-sites.com/EventsListing/apex/ERx_Forms__PageMaker?pageId=GR%20Events&eventId=7017y00001DVLy0AAH

09/05/2025

Interested in learning more about Art Therapy? A continuing education course can be a great introduction to the field! Many of our current graduate students have taken these courses prior to committing to our Art Therapy Graduate program.
Register here:

Join others interested in art therapy to pursue studio work that is designed to heighten perception and sensory awareness. Combining an open studio and thematic approach, experientials will be used to ...

09/05/2025

Learn more about Art Therapy this Fall! Register for an online Continuing Education course today:

This course will provide an overview of careers in the field of art therapy. Topics include: the history and theoretical foundations of art therapy; methods and materials; art development, assessment a...

09/04/2025

Registration is open for our 2025 Valery Daniels Memorial Lecture! David E. Gussak, PhD, ATR-BC, HLM, will present "Understanding the Frenzied Dance of Art and Violence" on Monday, September 29th, from 6:30 - 8:30 pm.

This VIRTUAL event is FREE and open to the public
2.0 CE Hours Available for LCATS.

REGISTER HERE: ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e9BkwJFM

01/23/2025

📚🎨Want to learn more about Art Therapy? Register for our online Spring 2025 continuing education classes! 🖌️
💻These classes are online, do not require an application, and can be a great introduction to the field of Art Therapy. Many of our current graduate students have taken these courses prior to committing to our Art Therapy Graduate program. Learn more and register at the link in our bio, or visit
https://sva.edu/academics/continuing-education/courses?keywords=therapy

12/09/2024

🌟Prospective students are invited to join MPS Art Therapy for a Virtual Q&A session on Wednesday, January 8th, from 5-6 pm EST! In this session, applicants will have the opportunity to ask questions about applying to the SVA MPS Art Therapy program in anticipation of the January 15th preferred application deadline.
💫Attendees will receive an $80 application fee waiver if they apply for Fall 2025 admission (Note: This waiver will be applied to the email address used to register for the event. It is important to use the same email address consistently throughout the entire application process).
Learn more and register here: https://sva-admissions.my.salesforce-sites.com/EventsListing/apex/ERx_Forms__PageMaker?pageId=GR%20Events&eventId=7017y00000YTELlAAP

10/14/2024

🌟Prospective applicants are invited to join MPS Art Therapy for our upcoming information sessions! 🌟We will be hosting two sessions this Fall - A Virtual session on Wednesday, October 30th from 5-6 pm EST and an In-Person session on Saturday, November 2nd, from 10 am-12 pm EST.
These sessions will provide insight into this interdisciplinary graduate program and the application process with a panel of current students, alumni, faculty, and staff.
Attendees will receive an $80 application fee waiver if they apply for Fall 2025 admission (Note: This waiver will be applied to the email address used to register for the event. It is important to use the same email address consistently throughout the entire application process).

REGISTER using the below links!

Virtual Session: https://sva-admissions.my.salesforce-sites.com/EventsListing/apex/ERx_Forms__PageMaker?pageId=GR%20Events&eventId=7017y00000YoRnpAAF

In-person Session: https://sva-admissions.my.salesforce-sites.com/EventsListing/apex/ERx_Forms__PageMaker?pageId=GR%20Events&eventId=7017y00000YoNYvAAN

09/25/2024

🌟TONIGHT!🌟 MPS Art Therapy presents Dr. Girija Kaimal, EdD, MA, ATR-BC, who will give this year's Valery Daniels Memorial Lecture—"Past, Present, and Future: How the Arts Hold Our Stories Throughout Our Lives."🌟
In this virtual lecture, Dr. Girija Kaimal, EdD, MA, ATR-BC, will present an overview of how the arts are intertwined with human history.
➡️ This event is FREE and open to the public. Learn more and register here:

Keynote speaker: Dr. Girija Kaimal, EdD, MA, ATR-BC

04/01/2024

🌟Our next virtual community lecture will be on Friday, April 19th from 6-7:30 PM EST!🌟 In this virtual presentation, Julia Volonts MPS, LCAT, ATR-BC, will discuss her online practice and how she has developed community art therapy projects for international populations. There will also be an opportunity to explore the ethical considerations and placement of self as a clinician when working within a cross-cultural context and virtually.
💫 FREE and Open to the public. 1.5 CE hours available to LCATs.
✨ To register, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-lecture-series-international-art-therapy-projects-and-practices-tickets-869328574167?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

03/04/2024

🌟Our next Virtual Community Lecture will be on Friday, March 15th, from 6 - 7:30 PM EST!🌟
In this virtual presentation, Lesley Achitoff, MPS, ATR-BC, LCAT, will focus on exploring resistance within the context of art therapy.
💫 FREE and Open to the public. 1.5 CE hours available to LCATs.
✨ To register, click the link in our bio or visit:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-lecture-series-creatively-working-with-resistant-clients-tickets-847479001507?aff=oddtdtcreator

01/30/2024

🌟Our next virtual community lecture will be on Friday, February 16th from 6-7:30 PM EST!🌟
In this virtual lecture, faculty members Robert Grant, ATR-BC, ATCS, LCAT and Eileen McGann, ATR-BC, LCAT will engage in a conversation focusing on the nature, complexities and relational space that is needed in supervision. The conversation will also focus on the rituals established to facilitate growth, change and how to sustain this process in one's professional development.
💫FREE and Open to the public. 1.5 CE hours available to LCATs.
✨To register visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-lecture-series-the-rituals-of-supervision-tickets-811439095177?aff=erelexpmlt

12/15/2023

🌟Our preferred application deadline for Fall 2024 is just a month away!
💫 Submit all application requirements by Monday, January 15th - visit the link below to apply!
https://sva-admissions.my.site.com/ERx_Forms__Portal_Login

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