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Institute for Therapy through the Arts

Create. Grow. Heal.

Amy Bernard, MA, ATR-P

Art Therapist

Amy is accepting new clients.

Pronouns: she/her/hers
Therapeutic Approach: Relational-Cultural, Healing-Centered, Strengths-Based
Areas of Focus: Neurodivergence, Emotional Regulation, Identity, Self-Acceptance
Service Locations: Evanston, Telehealth
Insurance Accepted: BlueCross BluShield PPO, BlueChoice PPO, Aetna PPO
Languages Spoken: English

Amy is a board-certified art therapist from Miami, FL with experience supporting neurotypical and neurodiverse children, adolescents, and adults. Her relational-cultural approach, paired with a sense of humor and energetic connection, helps clients engage authentically in the creative process.

Grounded in healing-centered engagement, Amy works to uncover and elevate client strengths, promoting self-acceptance and resilience in a complex world. She incorporates her background in theater and psychology to foster expressive, dynamic sessions that encourage exploration and growth through art.

Education and Affiliations: Masters in Art in Art Therapy & Counseling, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Bachelor of Arts in Theater and Psychology.

To inquire about services or professional development opportunities, contact: intake@itachicago.org.

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