Art Therapy and Creativity Development M.P.S.

Master of Professional Studies in Art Therapy and Creativity Development

By educating art and dance therapy students to become accomplished clinicians, graduates of the Creative Arts Therapy Department help individuals with mental health issues reach their full potential. The integration of theoretical and experiential learning forms the basis of the department’s educational process and creates a curriculum rich in critical and creative thinking to help students adopt innovative solutions to clinical issues. Creative Arts Therapy aims to create committed professionals who, through their chosen art form, apply the creative process and aesthetic decision making to become leaders in the creative arts therapy field.  The following courses and sequencing are particular to the Academic Year Program.  For information about our Spring/Summer Intensive format which includes the same course content, please visit our Spring/Summer Intesive webpage under Creative Arts Therapy.