An Art Therapist uses the power of art to help patients deal with their psychological problems and allow them to express their feelings and emotions. Typical activities attached to this role and included on the Art Therapist Resume include – meeting patients to arrange sessions and activities, planning and facilitating activities, listening to patients and suggesting them suitable activities, carrying out one-on-one group workshops, attending seminars and workshops, encouraging patients to explore art, maintaining art therapy space or materials, assessing and understanding the temperament of others, and attending case conferences.
To work as an Art Therapist, you-ll have to depict these skills – a commitment and interest in visual Art, strong observation and communication skills, creativity and imagination power, sensitivity and emotional stability, and the ability to facilitate learning among clients. Qualifications for this post include a Bachelor-s degree in Art Therapy or Art Psychotherapy. And to practice as an Art Therapist, the candidate must get registered with the HCPC as well.
Objective : To perform as a primary therapist treating individuals, groups, and families affected by addiction and/or mental illness by incorporating professional education, experience, and art therapy techniques into effective treatment that is supportive, challenging, and engages life in recovery.
Skills : Social Perceptiveness, Detail-Oriented, Imaginative.
Description :
Provided individual and group therapy to children with mental and emotional disturbances.
Conducted formal art therapy assessments to develop therapeutic goals.
Created individualized art therapy interventions for individuals and classes.
Utilized clay, scribble paint, open studio, and narrative techniques to help clients attain goals.
Incorporated play, art, and yoga therapy into individual and group counseling sessions.
Collaborated with the clinical team to counsel and involve families in therapeutic interventions.
Developed directives and aid in the creative process alongside individuals in session.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MS
Art Therapy Intern Resume
Objective : Highly qualified Art Therapy Intern with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and would excel in the collaborative environment on which the company prides itself.
Skills : Customer Relations, Customer Service, Communication skills.
Description :
Coordinated and facilitated art therapy and talk therapy group and individual sessions focusing on life changes, bereavement, reconciliation, and loss.
Communicated effectively and facilitated discussions.
Developed rapport for strong therapeutic alliances with youth and adults.
Conducted interactive and independent research in grief therapy and bereavement counseling.
Reviewed notes and information collected to identify problems and concerns.
Developed sound judgment and the handling of sensitive materials with discretion.
Worked under the supervision of a licensed art therapist with institutionalized female adults who diagnosed with a variety of severe mental disorders.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Art Therapy Intern Resume
Objective : To Promote a strengths-based, client-centered approach to assisting clients in achieving individual goals that would support their achieving wellness and recovery and transitioning to the least restrictive setting given their capabilities
Skills : Photoshop, Indesign, Crisis Intervention, Art Therapy Assessments.
Description :
Provided Art Therapy services to adults in long term care at a state facility.
Co-Facilitated a music/art therapy group with a certified music therapist.
Co-Facilitated a men's self-esteem group with a licensed psychologist.
Facilitated individual sessions with clients with a wide range of diagnoses.
Worked with clients in both individual and group settings who have a legal status of NGRI.
Conducted Art Therapy Projective Imagery Assessment to assess client artwork, behavior, and verbalizations in order to form a diagnostic impression and to identify treatment goals and strengths.
Wrote clinical progress notes for each session.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
M.S. In Counseling
Art Therapy Intern Resume
Headline : To conduct art therapy sessions providing guided self-expression experiences to help participants recover from or cope with emotional impairments.
Skills : Planning Skills, Art Therapist.
Description :
Experienced with geriatrics, children, and adolescents with a variety of mental illnesses.
Led Art Therapy and Play Therapy groups.
Provided Individual Art Therapy with patients ranging from children to young adults.
Provided Group Art Therapy with patients ranging from child to geriatric.
Obtained at least one hour of supervision per week.
Provided written documentation and progress notes for each group session.
Collaborated with other staff members.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
GED
Art Therapist Resume
Objective : As an Art Therapist, experienced in providing/ developing various activities and programs independently, and provided therapy for resolving their issues.
Skills : Counseling, Patient care, Management.
Description :
Served as an intensive inpatient unit for adults in crisis and recovery.
Responsible for harm reduction, and trauma-informed lenses.
Worked with a multidisciplinary team to craft individualized treatment plans.
Provided group and individual therapy to address presenting and underlying issues.
Worked with young, middle-aged, & geriatric adults experiencing a range of symptoms.
Aided patients in completing activities of daily living and maintained a regular schedule.
Completed time-sensitive assessments and updates for each patient on the unit.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Master Of Arts Therapy
Art Therapist Resume
Summary : As an art therapist, responsible for public health psychosocial guidelines, promoting self-care, artistic expression, and inspiration, challenging stigma, securing family connections, monitoring secondary traumatic stress, developing coping and resilience, maintaining relationships, and amplifying hope.
Skills : Treatment, Clinical experience, MS Office.
Description :
Provided and customized virtual art therapy individual and group sessions to meet organizational goals and/or objectives for specific populations, such as those in detention facilities, shelters, or home environments.
Assessed the participants needs, using drawing, painting, sculpting, or other artistic processes.
Conducted art therapy sessions by providing guided self-expression experiences to help participants recover from or cope with emotional impairments due to the current Shelter in Place order.
Used wellness rubric to analyze or synthesize data to draw conclusions or make recommendations for future art therapy sessions.
Documented sessions using ART forms.
Established goals or objectives for art therapy sessions in consultation with Executive Director and Programs team.
Recommended or purchased needed art supplies or equipment for sessions.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Masters In Fine Art
Art Therapist Resume
Headline : Professionally trained art psychotherapists and licensed professional counselors have a wealth of experience using the creative process of art-making to improve and enhance physical.
Worked therapeutically with adults diagnosed with mental illness.
Provided a safe and open therapeutic environment.
Facilitated an art therapy group and an altered book-making group.
Created and implemented art therapy directives.
Evaluated clients' responses to creative arts therapies through observation and verbal processing.
Provided additional help and supported clients in need.
Assisted clients with chores and laundry.
Helped the client administer medication. Ordered refills for clients' medication.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS in Counseling
Sr. Art Therapist Resume
Summary : Over 4 years of experience as an Art Therapist, responsible for Assessing the patients, counseling them, using creative techniques for improving their mental conditions.
Skills : Patient care, Medical Therapist, Counseling.
Description :
Assessed, planned, prepared, and executed developmentally appropriate therapeutic interventions.
Provided various creative techniques including art & sand-tray therapy.
Maintained professional notes.
Worked with individuals, families, and couples seeking therapy.
Supported clients while they are struggling through life's challenges.
Helped them to find meaning and purpose to life, to maximize their ability to understand their circumstances.
Helped them cope in more positive productive ways.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
M.S. in Art Therapy
Art Therapist/Representative Resume
Summary : Experienced as a Director of Social Engagement and as an Art Therapist. Looking for a position that allows me to use creative ability to coordinate engaging, captivating, and enlivening events.
Provided meals as well as a women's programming, seniors, nursing clinic, art group.
Ensured that all cash receipts are processed, recorded, and deposited in a timely, accurate.
Secured the manner and in accordance with store policies and procedures.
Explored and gained knowledge as a wine professional, who specializes in all aspects of wine service.
Specialized and informed than that of a wine waiter in fine dining today.
Managed the purchasing process for the entire department.
Designed electronic file systems and maintained electronic and paper files.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
B.A in Art Therapy
Art Therapist/Analyst Resume
Headline : To enrich peoples lives with the use of recreational and therapeutic activities including art, music, yoga and drama among other beneficial directives.
Skills : Multimedia Art Therapy, Music Therapy, Recreation Expert.
Description :
Provided services to various school and day centers.
Conducted assessments on individual clients.
Recorded the progress of clients at the completion of each session.
Planned and implement various experiential with clients.
Ordered and maintained materials for art therapy sessions.
Maintained therapy status by attending.
Provided art therapy and related workshops and seminars.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS in Art Therapy
Art Therapist Resume
Summary : To implement and use different modalities and evidence-based practices to assist clients and motivated therapists with strong clinical skills.
Skills : Counseling, Management.
Description :
Provided therapy services to the hospital's medical inpatients and outpatients in coordination with medical treatments that they are receiving.
Provided appropriate art therapy interventions to help patients with adjustment to the hospital.
Responsible for patient populations that include adult general medical, intensive care, dialysis, sickle-cell.
Treated patients by the therapist in both individual and group settings.
Responsible for developing and promoting needed programming to positively affect patient needs.
Worked with careful coordination with hospital doctors, nurses, and staff.
Helped to secure Livestrong Grant for arts for a wellness program.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BA in Counseling
Art Therapist Resume
Summary : To obtain a mental health support position where can use clinical, supervisory, and administrative skills, and experience working with diverse populations with complex mental health needs.
Skills : Program Management And Development, Servant Leadership.
Description :
Provided daily group art therapy instruction to children and adolescents who suffer from a variety of psychological.
Focused and aimed at fostering rational thought, creativity, and a positive and realistic concept.
Addressed specific needs, including issues related to substance abuse, trauma, crisis intervention coping strategies, and goal setting.
Administered daily treatment directives including mindfulness exercises.
Progressed and tracked through written responses and surveys.
Facilitated group interactions with motivational Interviewing techniques.
Conducted group and individual art therapy sessions for APN clients.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BA in Art Therapy
Art Therapist Resume
Headline : To create and implement groups based on the unique individual needs of members and have experience in working with individuals and families and groups in a variety of settings.
Skills : Art Therapist, Clinical Experience, Counseling
Description :
Provided art as a therapeutic experience for seniors at different locations.
Responsible for providing adjunctive and primary therapy services to children in Foster Care, Residential and Outpatient programs.
Developed and implemented sexual abuse groups for male victims age 10 - 13.
Administered art therapy assessments to aid in developing individualized treatment planning.
Developed a plan of care with specific and measurable goals, objectives, and interventions defining actions unique to each patients needs.
Provided creative arts activity instruction and monitored client behavior and progress.
Contributed to the interdisciplinary team and documented client progress in the EMR.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
M.S. in Art Therapy
Art Therapist Resume
Headline : As an art therapist, provided clinical therapeutic recreation or art therapy interventions for all designated clients. Used experiential processes to improve the physical and emotional well-being of adult and/or adolescent clients.
Skills : Multimedia Art Therapy, Patient Care, Music Therapy.
Description :
Developed, planned, implemented, and evaluated group recreational/art therapy programming in designated treatment program/s.
Assessed individuals on cognitive, kinesthetic, and emotional levels.
Used techniques to choose materials and interventions that are appropriate for various clients and their needs.
Conducted clinical assessments and 1:1 client sessions per referral from the primary counselor/medical team.
Maintained client records and charts.
Participated with interdisciplinary clinical staffing and contributed to the comprehensive assessment, treatment plan, and discharge plan
Served as a member of the Therapeutic Recreation/Art Therapy Team and participated in all team meetings and activities.
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