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Affordable Colleges Online Supports New Perspective for Autism Awareness

April 3, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

Affordable Colleges Online Supports New Perspective for Autism Awareness

Resource Website Releases Guide to Prepare Parents and Students with ASD for Higher Education Affordable Colleges Online, a resource website with the two primary goals to make college more affordable and spread the importance of accreditation, has celebrated this year’s perspective on National Autism Awareness Month: April 2018 adopts a focus on ensuring acceptance and […]

Filed Under: Resources Tagged With: AC Online, Affordable Colleges Online, ASD, Asperger's, autism, Autism Awareness, autism spectrum disorder, Dr. Crystal I. Lee, Dr. Darren Sush, family, going to college, guide, higher education, resource

Spotlight on Our Conference Performer: James Williams

April 2, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

Spotlight on Our Conference Performer: James Williams

ITA Drama Therapy Beneficiary, Author, and Adult with Autism Gears Up for Our Conference The strength in the lineup of presentations that ITA has secured for this year’s 3rd Annual Integrated Creative Arts Therapy Conference, Cultivating Identity Creatively, lies in its variety. ITA is proud to host a diverse panel of presenters over our two-day […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: a whole new world, author, autism, conference, creative arts therapies, cultivating identity creatively, drama therapy, ITA, james williams, performer, spotlight

Our 2018 Grand Opening and Open House in Hindsight

March 29, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

Our 2018 Grand Opening and Open House in Hindsight

ITA Looks Back at its Most Momentous Milestone After successfully strategically maneuvering over a row of summer hurdles and making the move up to 2130 Green Bay Road, ITA was set and ready to open its doors to the community for its Grand Opening on March 8th. Evanston Mayor Steven H. Hagerty was in attendance […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: art therapy, creative arts therapies, creative arts therapy, dance movement therapy, drama therapy, Evanston, Evanston Chamber of Commerce, grand opening, Institute for Therapy through the Arts, ITA, jeffrey wolfe, jenni rook, Marni Rosen, mental health, milestone, music therapy, open house, Stephen H. Hagerty

Welcome Greer!

March 23, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

Welcome Greer!

ITA Welcomes Greer Beckman, LCSW ITA is delighted to welcome Greer Beckman to our panel of clinicians.  Greer received her Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre from Northwestern University.  She received her Master’s Degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Chicago’s School of Social Service Administration, while pursuing Drama Therapy training through Kansas State University.  […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: developmental transformations, drama therapy, greer beckman, institute for developmental transformations, kansas state university, North American Drama Therapy Association, Northwestern University, polaris institute, social work, university of chicago

Net Surfing: ITA Makes Some Waves

March 12, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

Net Surfing: ITA Makes Some Waves

Executive Director Jenni Rook Featured as Special Guest on The Lisa D Show With our Grand Opening behind us and our 3rd Annual Creative Arts Therapy Conference ahead of us, ITA has a lot to talk about. Executive Director Jenni Rook was delighted to receive a visit from Lisa Degliantoni, host of podcast The Lisa […]

Filed Under: ITA in the News Tagged With: creative arts therapies, Evanston, ITA, jenni rook, Lisa Degliantoni, make some waves, net surfing, The Lisa D Show

From the Desk of Dr. Marni Rosen

March 5, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

From the Desk of Dr. Marni Rosen

A Word About Our Conference Keynote Speaker When an email from Dr. Lisa Hinz revealed itself in my inbox this past summer, I had little idea what would transpire of it for our Creative Arts Therapy community. Following her words line by line, I felt more compelled with each to present to her ITA’s conference keynote opportunity. […]

Filed Under: ITA Announcements Tagged With: art therapy, conference keynote speaker, creative arts therapies, dance movement therapy, drama therapy, expressive therapies continuum, lisa hinz, Marni Rosen, music therapy, personal note

ITA Gets Loud: New Trauma Workshop Caters to Young Poets

February 27, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

ITA Gets Loud: New Trauma Workshop Caters to Young Poets

ITA Lead to Young Chicago Authors through Mutual Link Amongst the crowd at a Chicago Community Trust-supported Art Educator workshop, Kesha Daniels listened to Dr. Marni Rosen, ITA’s Practice Director, speak about trauma-informed therapy approaches. As the Director of Programs at Young Chicago Authors, Daniels, struck by the presentation content, sought an opportunity to bring Dr. […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: art therapy, CCT, Chicago community trust, creative arts therapies, get loud, ITA, Louder than a Bomb, Marni Rosen, poets, trauma, workshop, YCA, Young Chicago Authors, youth

Meet Zak!

February 27, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

Meet Zak!

ITA Says Hello to a Spring Administrative Intern ITA is thrilled to have so many talented interns work with us each year. Through our administrative internship, students learn more about the creative arts therapies and what it takes to make a busy non-profit run. These interns are invaluable members of our team and we’d like to introduce […]

Filed Under: ITA Announcements Tagged With: art therapy, creative arts therapies, hello, Helping Hand Home, ITA, lurie children's hospital, meet, SAIC, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, spring, The Center on Halsted, Zak Van Den Berg

Going Places: ITA Confirmed for a Booth to Boost Mental Health Awareness

February 23, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

Going Places: ITA Confirmed for a Booth to Boost Mental Health Awareness

ITA to Be Part of Evanston Public Library’s Very First North Shore Mental Health & Wellness Fair This fair is a first: the Evanston Public Library will be hosting their 1st Annual North Shore Mental Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, April 28th, from 1:00pm – 4:00pm. The fair intends to kick off awareness initiatives […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: Downtown Evanston, EPL, evanston public library, going places, Institute for Therapy through the Arts, ITA, may, mental health, mental health awareness month, North Shore Mental Health and Wellness Fair, wellness

Save the Date for Arts and Aging

February 23, 2018 by ITA Staff Leave a Comment

Save the Date for Arts and Aging

Assisted Living Facility to Host Event Connecting Older Adults to the Arts Save the date: Wednesday, May 16, 2018, The Garlands of Barrington will be holding their 2018 “Arts and Aging” fair, and the community is excited to invite individuals and organizations that work to connect older adults to the arts. Arts and Aging will […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: arts and aging, Barrington, creativity, Illinois, save the date, The Garlands of Barrington

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