Advanced Studies in Art Therapy Certificate

At a Glance

  • College

    College of Health Professions

  • Campus

    East Falls

  • Format

    On Campus

  • Duration

    1 - 2 Years

Contact Admissions

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Curriculum

The certificate programs requirements are as follows:

  • Certificate Program - 15 credit program for clinicians seeking to gain and incorporate art therapy skills into practice
  • Professional Certificate Program and Internship Supervision - 30 credit plus internship program for clinicians seeking national credentialing as an Art Therapist

Required Courses:

  • CTC 510 - History and Theory of Art History*
  • CTC 512 - Ethics, Standards and Professional Orientation in Art Therapy*
  • CTC 520 - Studio and Techniques of Art Therapy*
  • CTC 619 - Art Therapy Assessment (professional certificate only)*
  • CTC 620 - Group Work in Art Therapy & Counseling*
  • CTC 791 - Internship in CTC I (professional certificate only) 
  • CTC 792 - Internship in CTC  II (professional certificate only) 

Select three of the following: 

  • CTC 652 - Child Trauma & Play Therapy 
  • CTC 606 - Social and Cultural Diversity 
  • CTC 653 - Advanced Clinical Interventional in Trauma 
  • CTC 651 - Neurobiology of Trauma 
  • CTC 603 - Human Growth & Development 
  • CTC 613 - Attachment Relationships & Family Therapy 
  • CTC 614 - Foundations of Trauma and Addictive Behaviors 

*Required Certificate Program courses