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 and Inspiring Philanthropy, are on ITA’s financial docket to contribute to the organization’s most recent endeavors of capacity-building, which promise that ITA will be nurtured […]
ITA Drama Therapist to be Honored by North American Drama Therapy Association
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 North American Drama Therapy Association’s Service Award. The award will be presented at the Annual NADTA Conference taking place this October 26th through 29th in […]
ITA Welcomes Two New Board Members!
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 of Directors. Please accompany us in welcoming our two newest members by reading about what each of their histories will contribute to our organization in […]
A Letter from ITA’s New Chair of the Board of Directors
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 ITA, and I look forward to supporting the organization in a new and meaningful way. As a former employee and music therapist of ITA (albeit quite some […]
Recapitulating a Musical Celebration
ITA Commemorates Partnership Event with Four Star Arts, Side-by-Side by Sondheim After months of planning, promotion, choreography, and rehearsals, Side-by-Side by Sondheim: A Musical Celebration was ready to raise the curtain. Performers of Four Star Arts Theatre Company took the stage at Nichols Concert Hall Saturday, August 12 at 7:30pm to perform a rendition derived […]
ITA and Northwestern Coordinate Tuning Into the Musical Mind Event
Professionals Join Teams to Back Music-Based Healing Awareness On June 25th, ITA Executive Director Jenni Rook and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Professor Dr. Borna Bonakdarpour teamed up for Tuning Into the Musical Mind — an educational event filled with cutting-edge dialogue that addressed the capacity for the human brain to respond constructively to […]
ITA Welcomes its Fall 2017 Clinical Interns
Three New Clinical Internship Positions Start Early in August With the summer winding down, ITA is excited to welcome both the fall season and the fall interns. Joining us this quarter are three brand new clinical interns who will gain first-hand experience as they take the final step in completing their training as creative arts therapists. […]
Announcing ITA’s First Annual Report!
Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2016 Now Available for Review ITA’s Annual Report for September 2015 through August 2016 has been compiled and published! In this very first edition, read an opening letter from ITA Executive Director Jenni Rook in which she reflects on the organizations recent transitions and developments within ITA’s first year as […]
ITA Holds 2nd Annual Integrated Creative Arts Therapy Conference
New Tradition is Established as Mental Health Professionals Come Together for Similar Cause Last month, we met a milestone as ITA held its Second Annual Integrated Creative Arts Therapy Conference, “Building Connections Creatively.” The weekend of June 2nd marked the first founding anniversary of our gathering of mental health professionals to discuss research and developments […]
ITA Staff Member to Pave Way for New Music Therapists
ITA Says Farewell to Rebecca West as She Moves to Minneapolis, Minnesota Not all music therapists are created equal. Some come to ITA because they want to learn more about creative arts therapies through their work. Others come because they admire the variety of clientele we serve and are passionate about helping as many people […]
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