Author Archives: The Art Station
National Send a Card to a Friend Day
By Beth Conley, LPC Associate, ATR Provisional February 7, 2021 is National Send a Card to a Friend Day! Now, some of you may be rolling your eyes and wondering how the greeting card industry has created yet another holiday … Continue reading
Hope & Thanksgiving in COVID Times
By Jashley Boatwright, LPC-AT, ATR-BC “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all the darkness.” ~Desmond Tutu As I reflect on the year of 2020, there are a few roaring highs and an overabundance of challenging … Continue reading
Married to the Military
By Jessica Gonzales-Johnson Graduate Student Intern, Tarleton State University While many people know November 11th is Veterans Day, many people do not know the month of November is dedicated to honoring the individuals often forgotten, military family members. Veterans and … Continue reading
Learning From A Veteran
By Heidi Tournoux-Hanshaw, LPC-AT/S, ATR-BC, ATCS & Aaron Evans, Graduate Student Intern, University of North Texas As the Clinical Director of The Art Station, I often have the unique opportunity to learn about our graduate student interns in our weekly … Continue reading
Creating a New Normal Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss
By Sarah Taylor Art Therapy Graduate Student Intern, St. Mary of the Woods College An estimated 1 in 4 women will experience the loss of a child during pregnancy or the first year of the child’s life. Historically these women … Continue reading
Therapeutic Art Journaling
Friday, July 27, 2018 9:00am – 4:00pm $175.00 CEU: 6.0 hours Art journaling is the method of combining art materials, art-making and journaling in a way that is more than just prompts, quotes or words on paper. Come join us … Continue reading
Therapeutic Life-Casting
Friday, June 29, 2018 9:00am – 4:00pm $175.00 CEU: 6.0 hours Come join us in the studio to learn about and experience the therapeutic practice of life-casting and how to use it in your clinical and artistic practice. Creating a … Continue reading
Art Assessment & Material Qualities
Friday, June 22, 2018 9:30am – 12:30pm $75.00 CEU: 3.0 hours Are you interested in using art with your clients? Are crayons, markers, and paper the only art media you are comfortable with? Then this is the workshop for you! … Continue reading
Altered Books: Creating New Stories
Friday, April 27, 2018 9:30 am – 12:30pm $75.00 CEU: 3.0 hours In this experiential workshop, participants will learn how art therapists use altered books in therapy to help clients with concerns ranging from reducing stress, resolving conflicts, managing anxiety … Continue reading
Healing Through Our Senses
Friday, April 6, 2018 9:30 am – 12:30pm $75.00 CEU: 3.0 hours In this experiential workshop, participants will learn how art therapists use creative sensory engagement in therapy to help clients reduce anxiety and facilitate trauma recovery. As with all … Continue reading