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Affordable Care Act Navigators at Evanston Library

December 7, 2016 by ITA Staff

Free Opportunity for Affordable Care Act Information and Guidance through the Illinois Insurance Marketplace The Evanston Public Library is hosting Certified Affordable Care Act (ACA) Navigators each Friday, 1-5PM, throughout […]

Filed Under: Resources Tagged With: aca, affordable care act, Downtown Evanston, Evanston, evanston public library, get covered illinois, Insurance, library, marketplace, patient innovation center

ITA Welcomes New Dance/Movement Therapist Julie Brannen!

December 2, 2016 by ITA Staff

Julie Brannen Joins ITA’s Team as of December 1 ITA is delighted to have dance/movement therapist Julie Brannen, MA, R-DMT, GL-CMA join our team of creative arts therapists. She moved […]

Filed Under: ITA Announcements Tagged With: columbia college chicago, creative arts therapies, dance movement therapy, Institute for Therapy through the Arts, ITA, julie brannen

Dance It Yourself Nutcracker Returns to Evanston on 12/17

December 1, 2016 by ITA Staff

Family Friendly Holiday Event Benefits ITA Calling all wanna-be sugar plum fairies and toy soldiers of every age: dig out your sparkles and buff up your dancing shoes! The Institute […]

Filed Under: ITA Announcements Tagged With: angela allyn, benefit, children, creative arts therapies, dance it yourself nutcracker, Downtown Evanston, Evanston, family, fundraiser, holiday, ITA

ITA Welcomes New Board Members

December 1, 2016 by ITA Staff

Learn all about the two newest additions to our Board of Directors ITA would like to extend a warm welcome to our two newest board members, Dr. Borna Bonakdarpour and […]

Filed Under: ITA Announcements Tagged With: board of directors, Borna Bonakdarpour, DePaul Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) network & Alumni Career Services, ITA, Leslie Chamberlain, Northwestern University

Rush University Medical Center Begins Autism Study on Social Skills

November 30, 2016 by ITA Staff

From the Huffington Post: “The Autism Assessment Research Treatment AND Services (AARTS) Center is now offering a unique study of oxytocin and social skills groups. In this study, we are […]

Filed Under: Resources Tagged With: ASD, autism, children, huffington post, oxytocin, Rush University Medical Center, social play, social skills, special needs, The Autism Assessment Research Treatment AND Services (AARTS) Center

Eight Ways to Ease Transitions for Families with an Anxious Child

November 23, 2016 by ITA Staff

Tested creative methods to make smooth transitions for families Changes, even routine changes, can be notoriously difficult for children, especially those inclined towards anxiety or rigidity.  Here are some tested […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: anxiety, children, creativearts, creativity, drama therapy, families, ITA, keith whipple, play, transitions

Art Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy for Combat-Related PTSD

November 16, 2016 by ITA Staff

A Randomized Controlled Trial A study in the latest edition of Art Therapy: Journal of the Art Therapy Association examined the use of Art Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy with […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: art therapy, Art Therapy: Journal of the Art Therapy Association, article, cognitive processing therapy, cpt, posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD, study, veterans

Did You Know ITA Accepts Insurance?

November 15, 2016 by ITA Staff

ITA Accepts  BCBS PPO & Blue Choice Institute for Therapy through the Arts (ITA) is pleased to accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO and Blue Choice PPO Insurance […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: art therapy, BCBS, Blue Choice, Blue Choice PPO, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO, dance movement therapy, drama therapy, Insurance, ITA, music therapy, PPO

Actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley wants to help families dealing with Primary Progressive Aphasia

November 7, 2016 by ITA Staff

Physician recommends Music Therapy for treating symptoms of Dementia Actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley shares her mother’s experience with Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) in the October/November issue of Neurology Now. People with […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: Alzheimer's disease, Borna Bonakdarpour, Cognitive impairment, creative arts therapy, dementia, Institute for Music and Neurologic Function, ITA, music therapy, Neurology Now, PPA

Art Therapy and the Recovery Process

October 31, 2016 by ITA Staff

Psychology Today looks at the Effects of Art Therapy In Psychology Today, Dr. Cathy Malchiodi reports on a study investigating the “effects of art therapy on the recovery process in […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: adults, art therapy, dr. cathy malchiodi, personality disorders, psychology today, research study, the arts in psychotherapy

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