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Full Conference Schedule - Thursday, June 27, 2013 AC5213 ▪ Investigating the Social Significance of Work: A Community Art Studio Model Cathy Moon, M.A., ATR-BC, Angela Lyonsmith, M.A.A.T., ATR- BC, LCPC, Jeannette Perkal, B.A., and Melissa Raman Molitor, M.A., ATR-BC, LCPC Location: Convention Center, 608, Sixth Floor This presentation describes the results of an arts-based Participatory Action Research project in which community residents identified work-related issues and developed solutions aimed at more just, equitable, and satisfying work lives. The project focused on social─rather than personal─transformation within a community studio model. Workshops (Separate registration required) AS2186 ▪ Skillful Art: Integrating Art Therapy and DBT to Treat Binge Eating Disorder Patricia Dolan, M.A., LMFT Location: Convention Center, 614, Sixth Floor This workshop will demonstrate how to integrate Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Art Therapy to treat Binge Eating Disorder. Objectives include laying a framework to understand DBT, discussing how to design targeted art therapy directives that allow clients to reinforce DBT skills, and practicing DBT skills with art therapy in vivo. TE2194 ▪ Video Therapy in Practice Katie Fitzsimmons, M.P.S., and Karen Mulcahy Location: Convention Center, 613, Sixth Floor This workshop will discuss how video therapy techniques can be adapted to meet the needs of various populations. The presenters will introduce the medium of video to the attendees with a hands-on instruction of how to use a digital video camera and edit the footage on a computer. PP2168 ▪ Private Practice: Reality or Pipe Dream Eileen Misluk-Gervase, MPS, ATR-BC, LMHC, LPC and Katherine Schwartz, MPS, ATR-BC, LASAC, LPC Location: Convention Center, 605, Sixth Floor The workshop will cover developing a private practice beginning with inception and ending with marketing. The workshop will provide the audience with all of the basic tools needed to return to their home and develop a thriving and rewarding private practice. 1:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m. Papers SC6088 ▪ Join the Art Club: Exploring Social Empowerment Art Therapy Frances Morris, B.A., Sheila Lorenzo de la Pena, M.S., ATR- BC, and Mallori Willis-Rauch, B.A. Location: Convention Center, 602, Sixth Floor Incorporating open arts studio and community-based art therapy, “Art Club” is illustrative of Social Empowerment Art Therapy (SEAT), in which participants are encouraged to take ownership of their identity as artists, making decisions about their artwork and the manner in which it is shared with their peers and community. SS6120 ▪ Developmental Art Therapy to Promote Social- Emotional Growth with Special Needs Students Geraldine Williams, M.A., ED, ATR Location: Convention Center, 604, Sixth Floor A developmentally based art therapy approach for special needs students (K-8) will focus on integration of specific therapeutic interventions within an art education milieu. This healing program is based on the pioneer research of Vicktor Lowenfeld and Mary M. Wood in children’s art expressions and developmental psychology. PS6124 ▪ Creating a Path to Recovery through Visual Images Jane DeSouza, M.P.S., ATR-BC, LCAT Location: Convention Center, 607, Sixth Floor Recovery from mental illness is defined by the amelioration of symptoms to a level they no longer interfere with daily functioning. Visualizing recovery promotes the creation of hope. This presentation describes a client with BPD creating visual images of change that promote hope and creation of a path to recovery. RE6155 ▪ Stressors of Reintegrating into the Civilian World for Veterans Experiencing Homelessness Rebecca Asch, M.A. Location: Convention Center, 606, Sixth Floor The presentation outlines a qualitative, descriptive study that used a verbal interview and art making process to understand how self-identified stressors and supports affect one’s reintegration process for a population of Veterans experiencing homelessness. RE6171 ▪ Intricate Connections: The Early Bauhaus, Terezin, and Archetypal Art Therapy Linney Wix, Ph.D, ATR-BC, LPAT Location: Convention Center, 609, Sixth Floor This presentation addresses the foundational approach of the Bauhaus Preliminary Course underpinning Friedl Dicker- Brandeis’s approach to teaching children in Terezin and its influences on Edith Kramer’s work (formed expression) before connecting to imagination. It incorporates theory and practice involving aesthetic empathy and imagination for poetic and psychological self-understanding. Performance Art PP7158 ▪ No Small Change Deborah Schroder, M.S., ATR-BC, LPAT Location: Convention Center, 603, Sixth Floor This 15-minute play was the product of two therapists cofacilitating multifamily group art therapy at a residential treatment center for a number of years. It explores the way that the therapists’ own lives were touched by their clients’ stories. A discussion will follow the presentation. Video Session TE7055 ▪ Digital Art Therapy (DAT) Interviews Natalie Carlton, M.A., ATR-BC, LPCC Location: Convention Center, 610, Sixth Floor Digital Art Therapy Interviews is a pilot research video made during 2011 and 2012 to show how four art therapists are using digital arts media for clinical and educational purposes. The video used art-based, phenomenological, and portraiture research methods to gather, synthesize, and represent research phenomena in a quality, artful product. 2:30 p.m.-3:20 p.m. Focus Groups AC4311 ▪ Social Justice Caucus Lonni Ann Fredman, M.A., ATR-BC, LPAT, and Sara Giba, M.A., LMHCA Location: Convention Center, 602, Sixth Floor This informal session invites art therapists and students to discuss issues of social justice facing our profession and our 22 www.arttherapyconference.com| AATA 44th Annual Conference | Seattle, WA
Full Conference Schedule - Thursday, June 27, 2013 communities and to network with others to raise consciousness, explore actions, and share support. CR4008 ▪ Reasons to be Credentialed: Your Future's at Hand Mary Ellen McAlevey, M.A., ATR-BC, ATCS, LPC, ACS, Carolyn Brown Treadon, Ph.D., ATR-BC, Janice Hoshino, Ph.D., ATR-BC, and Rita Maloy Location: Convention Center, 606, Sixth Floor New art therapists might question the purpose of becoming credentialed. Directors and the Executive Director of the Art Therapy Credentials Board (ATCB) present reasons including possible eligibility for licensure in some states, improved employability, and more. ATCB representatives will answer new professionals’ and students’ questions. PP4202 ▪ And The Award Goes To: Demystifying the AATA Honors Process Terry Towne, M.A., ATR-BC, and Yasmine Awais, M.A.A.T., ATR-BC, ATCS, LCAT Location: Convention Center, 603, Sixth Floor How do we honor a colleague’s clinical work or the next HLM? Participants will discuss the importance of honoring our fellow members and share ideas about how to make the honors ceremony more meaningful. Members of the Honors Committee will also share the various processes in making a nomination. Papers CA6229 ▪ An Art Therapy Program Designed for Children and Adolescents with Eating Disorders Linda McCarley, M.S.S.W., ATR-BC, LCSW, RPT-S, and Kim Caolo, M.A., ATR, LPC Location: Convention Center, 604, Sixth Floor More children and adolescents are being diagnosed and hospitalized with eating disorders than ever before. Art therapy provides a key component of treatment by promoting healing, self-awareness, and integration. This presentation describes the integration of an art therapy program at a family-centered children’s hospital in Dallas. PS6234 ▪ Asking Patients to Create Joan Bloomgarden, Ph.D, LCAT, ATR-BC, MHC, CGC, and Margaret Carlock-Russo, M.A., ATR-BC, LCAT Location: Convention Center, 607, Sixth Floor Art therapists provide open-ended or defined directives. In whatever way patients participate it commands intra-psychic work that continues throughout the session. This presentation discusses what the patient experiences when asked to create. Fundamentals of creativity will be explored with relation to patients, famous people, and the brain. CA6274 ▪ Connecting Worlds: Enhancing Resiliency through Visual Expression with Third Culture Kids Shyanne Hughes, M.A., and Donna Grandi, B.S., LCCE, CD Location: Convention Center, 610, Sixth Floor This paper considers the challenges Third Culture Kids experience when living within two cultures and explores possibilities for expanding resilient qualities through group art therapy. The paper focuses on: 1) Resiliency frameworks; 2) Connecting group process with art therapy interventions to address challenges; 3) Cultural considerations. PP6006 ▪ Reconsidering “Clinical” Art Therapy: The Long Awaited Demise of Woo Woo Bruce Moon, Ph.D., ATR-BC, LPC, HLM Location: Convention Center, 609, Sixth Floor This paper will examine arguments for and against art-based art therapy in an attempt to reclaim the moniker of clinical. For too long art therapy practitioners who approach their work from a studio-based orientation have suffered from the stigma of being labeled “woo-woo.” 3:15 p.m.-4:45 p.m. Panels SC5219 ▪ Making Art Around Seattle: Integrating Environment and Viewer Deborah Behnke, M.A., ATR-BC, LCPC, Rachel Duncan, Jaime Robbins, M.A., ATR, LMFT, Karen Stocker, M.A., and Suzanne Tidwell. Location: Convention Center, 611, Sixth Floor The Art Committee has gathered a panel of Seattle-based art therapists and artists who integrate nature and community in their work, promoting inclusion and interaction between environment and viewer. Panelists will explore their work, its relation to Seattle, and how art therapists may utilize similar practices in their community. MS5241 ▪ Yes You Can! Art-Centered Therapy for People with Disabilities: Mickie McGraw Story Judith Rubin, Ph.D., ATR-BC, HLM, Tracy Councill, M.A., ATR- BC, Irene Rosner David, Ph.D., ATR-BC, LCAT, HLM, and Barbara DiScenna, M.A., ATR-BC, LSW, LPC Location: Convention Center, 608, Sixth Floor This presentation premieres a film illustrating how traumatized patients are helped to rebuild their lives through art, putting the pieces back together and restoring hope. Experienced medical art therapists will discuss what we can learn from pioneer Mickie McGraw and the unique Art Therapy Studio she cofounded 45 years ago. Workshops (Separate registration required) ES2245 ▪ Visual Expression, Documentation and Reflection for Training Art Therapists Shelly (E.M.) Goebl-Parker, M.S.W., ATR-BC, LSCW, and Jane Richardson, Ed.D., ATR-BC, LMHC Location: Convention Center, 613, Sixth Floor This workshop for art therapy educators will explore strategies inspired by the Reggio Emilia schools of Italy that can be used in art therapy training. We will learn together about the pedagogy of learning through engaging in a studio-rooted exploration of the practice of “Documentation” of student inquiry. ES2252 ▪ Art-based Supervision: Deepening Empathy and Clinical Sensitivity Lesley Hawley, ATR, LCPC, and Angela Lyonsmith, M.A.A.T., ATR-BC, LCPC Location: Convention Center, 605, Sixth Floor This workshop examines the use of art in supervision and proposes a central role for art practice in art therapy pedagogy. Presenters will discuss models for art-based group supervision and will provide attendees with an experiential that highlights the importance of art-based supervision for deepening empathy and clinical sensitivity related to their work. AATA 44th Annual Conference | Seattle, WA | www.arttherapyconference.com 23
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