MA in Art Therapy Counseling

at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

The master’s in art therapy counseling combines classroom instruction, practicum experience and research.  
 

• Our mission is to provide experiential learning to foster socio-culturally attuned creative practices in the theory, reflection and application of art therapy counseling.  
• Our vision is that art therapy counselors cultivate creative, just and healthy communities.  
• Our goal is to prepare competent, entry-level art therapists in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills) and affective (behavior) learning domains as per ACATE Educational Standards.