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Full Conference Schedule - Friday, June 28, 2013 GM6018 ▪ Grief Expression and Healing Through Art Barbara McIntyre, Ph.D., ATR-BC, LPC Location: Convention Center, 604, Sixth Floor This paper will provide an overview of the grief process and tasks of grief as well as art therapy interventions used in a 25- year period to facilitate healthy grieving for individuals of all ages. Particular emphasis will be with youth. CA6060 ▪ The Pictorial Language of Early Relational Trauma Annette Shore, M.A., ATR-BC, ATCS, LPC, NCC Location: Convention Center, 607, Sixth Floor Artwork by children who suffered early attachment disruptions conveys states of distress that mirror their interpersonal and behavioral struggles, providing a profound view of emotional experience and treatment needs. A theoretical overview and brief case examples focus on understanding disrupted early attachment through the visual language. CA6074 ▪ Creating Sanctuary In The Studio Eileen McGann, M.A., ATR-BC, LCAT Location: Convention Center, 606, Sixth Floor This presentation will share the principles of Creating Sanctuary in the Studio. Drawing upon more than 25 years of practice, the author will present methods, ideas, and processes of collaboration in providing art therapy with chronically traumatized adolescents and supporting staff well-being. 11:20 a.m.-11:50 a.m. Digital Posters RE3109 ▪ The Expressive Therapies Continuum: A Framework for Anxiety Disorders Maria Riccardi, M.Ed., M.A. Location: Convention Center, 603, Sixth Floor Worry Canvases: The Effectiveness of Combining the Expressive Therapies Continuum (ETC) with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Anxiety Disorders. This study examined the effects of art making on anxiety in a sample of 20 adults. These findings suggested that the ETC is a tenet in therapeutic applications. RE3195 ▪ Speaking Through Images: A Study Of Trauma And Growth Ann Bursey, M.A. Location: Convention Center, 610, Sixth Floor What supports are most significant to someone who has experienced childhood sexual violence? In what ways will such support lead to growth? This program will illustrate such responses with the use of photography and narratives. Experience the online community art space created by participants of the “Speaking Through Images” study. 11:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. Art Therapy Film Festival SC6301 ▪ Art Therapy Film Festival Sangeetha Ravichandran, M.A.A.T., LPC Location: Convention Center, 609, Sixth Floor This session features selected films made by art therapists on various topics. The film screenings will each be followed with an intimate and lively discussion with the filmmaker (if present) and written feedback. Films to be screened are Visual Healing: A Path Towards Forgiveness by M Elizabeth Freeman, Don and His Birds by Mary Andrus, A Little Window of Time by Susan Boyes, On/Off by Natalie Carlton, and Associates Campaign: A Pediatric Art Therapy Video by Lisa Rainey. Master Supervision Groups GE9057 ▪ Art Therapy with Older Adults Linda Goldman, M.Ed., ATR-BC Location: Convention Center, 602, Sixth Floor This session will give art therapists working in the field of gerontology an opportunity to discuss problems that may arise in working with older adults. This includes the “system” as well as providing meaningful art making for older adults. PP9035 ▪ Positive Psychology, Mindfulness, and Art Therapy Patricia Isis, Ph.D., ATR-BC, LMHC Location: Convention Center, 604, Sixth Floor This session will first review the integration of positive psychology, mindfulness, and art therapy. Emphasis will then be placed on self-awareness tools and specific therapeutic interventions. Participants are welcome to bring case scenarios. FS9043 ▪ Forensics Dave Gussak, Ph.D., ATR-BC Location: Convention Center, 607, Sixth Floor This session will focus on the roles an art therapist engages along the continuum from forensic art therapy to art therapy in forensic settings. The Supervisor will rely on his experience as an expert witness for a murder case and his work and research on art therapy in forensic settings. ES9025 ▪ Young Children and Art Therapy Carolyn Brown Treadon, Ph.D., ATR-BC Location: Convention Center, 606, Sixth Floor This session is for art therapists, students, or other professionals interested in working with young children who are displaying behavioral challenges as well as disabling conditions. This is an opportunity to discuss successes, challenges, and strategies in a general context or with a specific case. 11:50 a.m.-12:50 p.m. American Art Therapy Association Town Hall Meeting Location: Convention Center, 612, Sixth Floor Join members of the AATA’s Board of Directors for an informal discussion and information exchange. 12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m. Special Presentation: Art with Heart Helena Hillinga Haas, M.A., ATR, CL Location: Marketplace of Ideas, Marquee Theatre, 6A. Come be inspired by the work of a Seattle nonprofit with at-risk youth. A unique nonprofit that acts as a catalyst for world-class collaborations between art therapists, mental health experts, and award-winning artists and illustrators to create lifechanging books that increase children’s emotional health and well-being. 12:00 p.m.-12:50 p.m. Paper Session CA6111 ▪ Attachment Reparation In Adopted Adolescents Through Art Therapy Jennifer Albright, M.A., ATR, LPC/MHSP Location: Convention Center, 610, Sixth Floor This presentation will provide information on adopted adolescents who have experienced issues as a result of trauma/ attachment wounds. The goal of this session is to shed light on art therapy interventions that have helped teens with attachment reparation and assisted in providing healthier coping mechanisms/relationship building strategies. 26 www.arttherapyconference.com| AATA 44th Annual Conference | Seattle, WA
Full Conference Schedule - Friday, June 28, 2013 12:00 p.m.-12:30 p.m. Digital Poster Sessions TA3209 ▪ Use of the Kinetic Family Drawing to Examine Sibling Relationships Jessica Bagonis, M.A., and Barbara Parker-Bell, Psy.D., ATR- BC Location: Convention Center, 603, Sixth Floor Siblings can represent one of the most significant and influential individuals in life. This presentation will review the findings from a study that used the Kinetic Family Drawing assessment to specifically examine sibling interactions. Participants will learn about sibling relationships and the application of the Kinetic Family Drawing. MC3218 ▪ Implementing Culturally Appropriate Practice with Native American Adolescents Sara Julsrud, M.S. Location: Convention Center, 611, Sixth Floor This poster presentation will introduce participants to culturally appropriate art-therapy practice with Anishinabe adolescents. Participants will learn how art therapy benefits Native adolescents, the importance of including culture into practice, and some specific ways in which art may be a catalyst for healing. SC3230 ▪ Through the Lens: Social Action Art Therapy in Residential Treatment Meg Hamilton, M.A. Location: Convention Center, 608, Sixth Floor Residential treatment is complicated for many reasons. This presentation outlines a collaborative photography project conducted with adolescents in residential treatment. The project was designed to offer participants a voice for their perception of treatment. Such a project embodies the principles of social action art therapy and demonstrates their application. 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. Special Presentation: Professional Liability Insurance Through AATA - Loretta d’Antonio, Vice President, HPSO Location: Marketplace of Ideas, Marquee Theatre, 6A This session provides an overview of the professional liability insurance coverage available to members of the American Art Therapy Association. Come and learn about the product features and how you can help manage your risk and practice. 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m. Panels PP5164 ▪ The Men’s Panel: Male Art Therapists Working with Male Clients Daniel Blausey, M.A., ATR-BC, Dave Gussak, Ph.D., ATR-BC, Bruce Moon, Ph.D., ATR-BC, HLM, Patrick Morrissey, M.A., ATR, LCPC, Jonathan Sharnoff, M.A., RN, ATR-BC, and Randy Vick, M.S, ATR-BC, LCPC Location: Convention Center, 612, Sixth Floor The Men’s Panel will explore and elucidate the inherent bearing being a male art therapist has on the art therapy process with male clients. Each panelist will relate his experiences regarding the impact of masculinity, privilege, and additional genderspecific influences on men working with men and boys. RE5062 ▪ The Art Therapy - Projective Imagery Assessment: Preliminary Research Findings Sarah Deaver, Ph.D., ATR-BC, LMFT, LPC, Gaelan Harmon- Walker, M.S., and Emily Hege, B.A. Location: Convention Center, 608, Sixth Floor The Art Therapy-Projective Imagery Assessment (AT-PIA) is a clinical interview consisting of six drawings, to identify assessees’ developmental level, problem areas, strengths, defenses, and potential for engaging in a therapeutic relationship. This panel presents preliminary phenomenological research exploring assessees’ affective and cognitive experiences of undergoing the AT-PIA. RE5032 ▪ Observing Dyadic Relationships: How to Measure Relationships Using Joint Paintings Dafna Regev, Ph.D., ATR, Tami Gavron, M.A., ATR, and Sharon Snir, Ph.D., ATR Location: Convention Center, 611, Sixth Floor This panel will present the joint painting technique, in which two participants paint together on one shared page. In the panel, we will focus on research findings regarding the technique's use as a means for assessing aspects of the dyadic relationship, specifically in child-parent and romantic couple relationships. Workshops (Separate registration required) PP2099 ▪ The Butterfly Effect: Where Psyche and Spirit Meet in Art Therapy Practice Kim Anderson, M.S.W., ATR-BC, LCSW Location: Convention Center, 614, Sixth Floor Spirituality is an inevitable stage of the journey to wellness. “Psyche,” meaning both soul and butterfly in Greek, symbolizes the transformative nature of art therapy practice. This workshop will provide methods of exploration, cultural considerations, and material to assist in clarifying practitioners’ spiritual selfawareness in order to address counter-transference. GM2122 ▪ El Greco's Visionary Approach to Grief and Loss Evie Lindemann, M.A., M.A.A.T., ATR-BC, LMFT, ATCS Location: Convention Center, 613, Sixth Floor This workshop leader studied El Greco's masterful painting, “The Burial of Count Orgaz,” in its original setting in Toledo, Spain. The painting gives us hints about incorporating personal symbols into the narrative expressions of loss. Participants will create a mixed media structure that includes somatic processing and breath work. GE2157 ▪ Artful Gerotranscendence: Promoting Healthy Aging through Art Making Barbara Petterson, M.S., MFT; Isabel Lenssen, M.F.A., M.A., ATR, MFT, and Deborah Little Bear, M.A., ATR Location: Convention Center, 605, Sixth Floor Participants will receive an overview of the developmental theory of gerotranscendence, which explains that many older adults experience the awakening of a shift from a more rational, materialistic worldview to a holistic and spiritual attitude. Art therapy supports this growth through the creative, meditative, and reminiscent qualities of artistic engagement. Submit your bids by 4:00 p.m. today (Friday) for the Quick Draw Silent Auction! Proceeds benefit the American Art Therapy Association’s Scholarship Program. (In the Open Art Studio) AATA 44th Annual Conference | Seattle, WA | www.arttherapyconference.com 27
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