ITA Staff, Author at Institute for Therapy through the Arts

ITA Featured on NBC 5’s Making A Difference

October 11, 2017 by ITA Staff

Take a look at ITA’s feature story on NBC 5’s Making a Difference segment with Christian Farr. Julian has been receiving therapy from ITA for the past 15 years. In […]

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ITA Out and About: Making (More!) Music at the Library

October 10, 2017 by ITA Staff

Indoor Singing Voices Permitted by ITA Intern Ava Marvin at Evanston Public Library’s Parent Child Workshop Ava Marvin, music therapy intern at ITA, was a guest at the Evanston Public […]

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ITA Says Hello to Brand New Administrative Intern

October 2, 2017 by ITA Staff

William Walton Joins Team ITA via an Internship that Will Span Four Quarters. ITA’s most recent intern onboarding is a very special one — William Walton will be servicing our organization […]

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Call Out: ITA Seeks Volunteer Caregivers

September 28, 2017 by ITA Staff

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS ITA is seeking a total of 30 volunteer caregivers for our Bridging Memory through Music™ program, an interactive music research program for family members and individuals experiencing […]

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Movin’ On Up: Progress on ITA’s New Space

September 28, 2017 by ITA Staff

ITA Shares Updates on its Home-in-the-Making On September 19th, ITA Executive Director Jenni Rook, Practice Director Dr. Marni Rosen, Office Manager Julie Mynatt and Past President Jill Calian toured ITA’s […]

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ITA Out and About: Rocking out in Downtown Chicago

September 28, 2017 by ITA Staff

ITA, GES, and Novo Nordisk Band Together for Families Impacted by Hemophilia ITA was invited by GES (Global Experience Services) and Novo Nordisk to participate in an event in downtown Chicago for […]

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ITA Receives Support for Further Expansion

September 19, 2017 by ITA Staff

New Capacity-Building Endeavors Green-Lighted Thanks to the Chicago Community Trust This past spring, ITA was formally approved for two grants from the Chicago Community Trust. The grants, aptly named GO […]

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ITA Drama Therapist to be Honored by North American Drama Therapy Association

September 18, 2017 by ITA Staff

Liz Muckley Set to Receive Service Award in Boston this October ITA is proud to announce that our Drama Therapist, Liz Muckley, LCPC, RDT-BCT, has been selected to receive the […]

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ITA Welcomes Two New Board Members!

September 6, 2017 by ITA Staff

Board of Directors Gains Valuable Assets with Additions of Karen Baumann and Elizabeth Richman ITA is excited to announce that Karen Baumann and Elizabeth Richman have officially joined our Board […]

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A Letter from ITA’s New Chair of the Board of Directors

August 28, 2017 by ITA Staff

Sarah Wiemeyer Announces ITA Board Membership It is my absolute pleasure to serve as the Institute for Therapy through the Arts new board chair. I have a long history with […]

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