To become an art therapist, you need to do an undergrad program in Art Therapy, or do a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, but specializing in Art Therapy with elective courses. Once you're qualified or even while you're qualifying, it's best to try to get an internship or work experience in this field so you can stand ahead of the crowd.
You need to get special training in art therapy to practice art therapy. You can learn about qualifications, training and registration at www.baat.org/career.html
a master's degree in art therapy. usually your bachelor's would be in fine arts or psychology.
The American Art Therapy Association offers continuing education in the area of art therapy. They even have a journal and show current areas in need of help, such as Haiti. ArtTherapy.com is their website.
There are nearly 41 art therapy schools in arizona check out the following links for the details http://www.uscollegesearch.org/art-therapy-colleges.html http://education-portal.com/art_therapy_schools.html
what education need to have a teachers art
well u need to take art i can tell u that
If you want to get an art therapy certification, for a start, you need to go to Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc. For more detail, you may contact them at 336.482.2856.
Your background should be in two fields, art and psychology. I got a B.S. in Art Education and am now going on to get my masters in art therapy. Any classes you can take in art or psychology will be useful. also with art therapy it is best to have experience in a variety of mediums.
Art therapy is very good for your mental health. It allows a person to better express themselves through words and creative outlets.
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You may be able to do this, but you will not be able to practice as a music therapist. Also, you need a masters degree in art therapy to practice art therapy. I recommend talking to a professor at the schools you are looking at. They will be able to specifically advise you what to do.
The American Art Therapy Association offers creative solutions for addressing mental health issues. They offer their art therapy services for those needing psychological aid, human development or counseling techniques. They also provide training and education for future art therapists.