EVMS Art Therapy and Counseling, MS

About EVMS Art Therapy and Counseling, MS

Art Therapy and Counseling, Master of Science Approved by the Education Program Approval Board (EPAB) of AATA EVMS Graduate Art Therapy and Counseling Program is a program based in growth oriented and reflective classroom, studio, community, and clinical experiences. EVMS’ program is unique in that it is part of a thriving medical and health professions campus. Our nationally and internationally renowned faculty have been preparing world class art therapists who are culturally responsive, community-involved, ethical professionals with successful careers for over 40 years. *Students are then encouraged to develop their own approach to the practice of art therapy based on theories in psychotherapy and art therapy. *Pre-internship clinical practice in assessment and basic skills with Simulated Patients *Internships provide students with three semesters (child, adolescent and adult) of hands-on experience in over 50 choices of settings throughout Hampton Roads. *The completion of a master's Capstone Project allows students to apply knowledge in the continuum of practice in art therapy, specialty areas of focus, and research. *Areas of specialty are offered: art therapy in the schools and medical art therapy. *Personal art making is required and supported by our fully-stocked, 2,000 square foot art-making studio is conveniently located on campus to students around the clock. *Service Learning Opportunities through Community Care Day(s) and the EVMS Training Clinic *Students are prepared to seek ATR (Registered Art Therapist) and LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) credentials.The academic year extends from mid-August through May. For more information: 757.446.5895 or artthrpy@evms.edu #arttherapy #gradschool #counseling #mentalhealth

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