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Institute for Therapy through the Arts

Create. Grow. Heal.

Harriet Wadeson featured in Chicago Tribune

January 22, 2016 by ITA Staff

We were delighted to award Harriet Wadeson with the first annual Marilyn Richman Legacy Award for excellence in the field of the Creative Arts Therapies last Spring at our 40th […]

Filed Under: ITA in the News Tagged With: creative arts therapies, creative arts therapy, harriet wadeson, ita is 40, marilyn richman, marilyn richman legacy award

ITA on NPR

January 22, 2016 by ITA Staff

black and white close up photo of a person playing the guitar

Our Executive Director Jenni Rook, MT-BC, was recently a featured guest on Morning Shift, a daily talk show on WBEZ 91.5 FM. Learn about the benefits of music therapy and […]

Filed Under: ITA in the News Tagged With: iamt, illinois association for music therapy, jenni rook, music therapy, nancy swanson, wbez

ITA’s Drama Therapist, Keith Whipple, Published by Dementia.org!

January 13, 2016 by ITAChicago

Ever wondered about the ways that drama can impact the lives of the elderly? In this informative article, Keith Whipple explains the importance of stimulating cognition as we age, the […]

Filed Under: Publications Tagged With: article, cognition, dementia, drama, drama therapy, elderly, keith whipple, research

Chiaroscuro – The Dance of Light and Shadow

December 15, 2015 by ITAChicago

Chiaroscuro: The Art of Finding Harmony between the Darkness and the Light We are living in dark times, seasonally, although recent events may make that darkness seem deeper and more […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: chiaroscuro, creative arts therapies, creative arts therapy, darkness, holiday, holidays, keith whipple, light, music, winter

Eight Simple Ways to Stay Well this Holiday Season

November 17, 2015 by ITAChicago

by Gabriella Hirsch, Christian Vogelgesang, and Joseph Hong ITA Interns   It’s the most wonderful time of the year…or is it? While the snow and holiday lights may look beautiful, […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: holiday, holidays, ita interns, music, wellness, wellness groups

ITA Open House Thursday, October 29, 2015

September 22, 2015 by ITAChicago

We would like to invite our colleagues in the educational, mental health, and medical communities to join us for an open house at our facility in downtown Evanston on Thursday, […]

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: ceu, continuing education units, creative arts therapies, creative arts therapy, iata, illinois art therapy association, open house, workshop, workshops

ITA is 40!

August 25, 2015 by ITA Staff

  The Institute for Therapy through the Arts (ITA) celebrated 40 years of providing creative arts therapies to children, adults, and families by welcoming more than 130 guests to a […]

Filed Under: Articles, Events Tagged With: carrie ann inaba, creative arts therapies, creative arts therapy, harriet wadeson, iata, illnois art therapy association, ita is 40, marilyn richman legacy award, ted rubenstein

Using Music To Ease Anxiety

August 18, 2015 by ITA Staff

By Jenni Rook, MT-BC, LCPC Anxiety.org disseminates high quality, cutting edge mental health research and insights from world-class doctors, therapists, researchers, and specialists who have dedicated their lives to understanding […]

Filed Under: Publications Tagged With: anxiety, Anxiety.org, emotional state, jenni rook, mental health, music therapy, playlist

Rethinking Valentine’s Day

August 18, 2015 by ITA Staff

  Celebrating Love with your Family, by Amber Bond It’s obvious from the flood of emails in my inbox selling flowers, chocolates, and all things red that Valentine’s Day is […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: art, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, compliments, creative expression, family, family date, holiday, love, love notes, modeling, romantic love, shared activities, songs, stories, Valentine's Day

New Year’s Resolutions

August 18, 2015 by ITA Staff

By Marni Rosen, Psy. D, ATR Add a dash of creativity. It’s that time a year again, the time of new resolutions or renewed attempts at previous resolutions. Whether you […]

Filed Under: Articles Tagged With: cognitive, creativity, kindness, Marni Rosen, meditation, play, positivity, resolution, resolution ideas

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