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MONTHLY CHAPTER MEETINGS Join us from wherever you are.
We look forward to connecting with you! Next Virtual Chapter Meeting: January 24, 2021 2:00 PM CST |
Join us for the January 30th Seminar with Jordan Potash:
The new normal in unprecedented times:
What have we learned? How have we improved as clinicians?
Free for Members and Students!
Don't forget to sign-up to share skills and experiences!
About the January Seminar
IATA will be hosting our January seminar online on 1/30/21 from 2-4:00pm CST. Our renowned keynote speaker, Dr. Jordan S. Potash will present on The New Normal in Unprecedented Times: What have we learned? How have we improved as clinicians?. Dr. Potash will also share his insights and lead participants in an art-making experience. After the keynote presentation, we will have virtual breakout rooms for sharing Skills & Experiences and Networking & Resources.
Seminar Schedule:
2:00 pm- 2:05 pm: Introduction (by IATA President)
2:05 pm- 2:55 pm. Keynote presentation & art-making (Dr. Jordan S. Potash)
Break
3:00 pm- 3:50 pm. Sharing Skills, Experiences, and Networking
Part I: 3:00 pm-3:20 pm. Skill & Experience Sharing
Break
Part II: 3:25 pm - 3:45 pm. Networking & Resource Sharing
Wrap Up and Closing. 3:45 pm- 4:00 pm
We invite you to join us for the seminar and contribute to the "Sharing" sessions. Please click on the following Google Doc to let us know which area/aspects/skills/experiences you would like to contribute:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfiWdujDLsLUX8PDVzYxDNtZBK252IUJz0G-Jlmz5nBfns2Yw/viewform?gxids=7628
As a community, we would like to explore the new "normal" for us as clinicians as well as the impact on our clients. The sharing sessions will be 15 min and another 5 min for Q&A.
This event was graciously paid for by Dr. Potash. FREE for all members to participate. FREE for students regardless of membership. The fee for non-members is $20. We invite anyone to join from any state!
2 CEUs will be offered at $15.
Attend Online. Once registered, you'll be given access to the meeting.
IATA will be hosting our January seminar online on 1/30/21 from 2-4:00pm CST. Our renowned keynote speaker, Dr. Jordan S. Potash will present on The New Normal in Unprecedented Times: What have we learned? How have we improved as clinicians?. Dr. Potash will also share his insights and lead participants in an art-making experience. After the keynote presentation, we will have virtual breakout rooms for sharing Skills & Experiences and Networking & Resources.
Seminar Schedule:
2:00 pm- 2:05 pm: Introduction (by IATA President)
2:05 pm- 2:55 pm. Keynote presentation & art-making (Dr. Jordan S. Potash)
Break
3:00 pm- 3:50 pm. Sharing Skills, Experiences, and Networking
Part I: 3:00 pm-3:20 pm. Skill & Experience Sharing
Break
Part II: 3:25 pm - 3:45 pm. Networking & Resource Sharing
Wrap Up and Closing. 3:45 pm- 4:00 pm
We invite you to join us for the seminar and contribute to the "Sharing" sessions. Please click on the following Google Doc to let us know which area/aspects/skills/experiences you would like to contribute:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfiWdujDLsLUX8PDVzYxDNtZBK252IUJz0G-Jlmz5nBfns2Yw/viewform?gxids=7628
As a community, we would like to explore the new "normal" for us as clinicians as well as the impact on our clients. The sharing sessions will be 15 min and another 5 min for Q&A.
This event was graciously paid for by Dr. Potash. FREE for all members to participate. FREE for students regardless of membership. The fee for non-members is $20. We invite anyone to join from any state!
2 CEUs will be offered at $15.
Attend Online. Once registered, you'll be given access to the meeting.
IATA's 2020 Survey Results:
Shaping IATA's Goals for 2021
Thank you so much for participating in our recent survey. This allows us to focus our efforts in 2021 on what you want and need. Here's a quick snapshot of the results. We will be in touch with those of you who left individual questions and comments and report back to the community with more specific plans for 2021.
-Stephanie Clark, LCPC, ATR-BC
2019-2020 IATA President
-Stephanie Clark, LCPC, ATR-BC
2019-2020 IATA President
Additional feedback can be sent to president.iata@gmail.com
Cliff Joseph Featured in The New York Times:
Honoring the Life of Art Therapy Pioneer
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IATA is Creating a Virtual Art Quilt
Contribute your artwork...
IATA is working on a virtual art quilt on our Instagram page. We invite art therapists to submit images of their artwork in the spirit of connection. Post your image, a brief description, and something about yourself directly to Instagram @illinoisarttherapyassociation with the following hashtag #IATAartquilt. Those who do not use social media can email their content to socialmediachair.iata@gmail.com, and we'll post it for you!
We'd love to virtually connect with all art therapists across Illinois and beyond! |
Letter from IATA President,
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AATA’s First Annual Impact Report, A Letter from AATA's President
AATA's May 2020 Survey Results
Art Therapy During A Mental Health Crisis: Coronavirus Pandemic Impact Report
Resources from AATA for Art Therapists during the COVID-19 Pandemic
IATA WORKSHOP HIGHLIGHTS |
AT A GLANCE PROGRAMS CALENDAR |
Photos from IATA's Puppet Workshop this past Feb. 8th with Lisa Dinnocenzo and Mikey Anderson at Dandelion Art Studio in Chicago |
2021 IATA PROGRAMS CALENDAR
January 24th; 2-3pm: IATA Monthly Chapter Meeting (Virtual) January 30th; 2-4pm: Seminar Save the dates using Google Calendar |
AATA CORNER
ADDITIONAL CEU OPPORTUNITIES
Mar 18-20, 2021
ITA’s 5th Annual Integrated Creative Arts Therapy Conference “Expressing the Unspeakable: Bringing Taboos to the Surface”
CEUs available
Expressing the Unspeakable: Bringing Taboos to the Surface, will explore traditionally taboo subjects, such as race, money, politics, sex, religion, and ability. In reflection on the events of 2020, we are now reopening the call for papers to include current and relevant topics: the COVID-19 pandemic, economic disparities, healthcare access, anti-Asian racism, policing, white supremacy, and failed leadership.
OPPORTUNITIES
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