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ITA’s Commitment to Take Action Against Racism and Hatred

June 8, 2020 by ITA Staff

The ITA community continues to ache in response to the murder of George Floyd and all Black people killed due to police brutality across the United States. We recognize the […]

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ITA Re-Opens its Evanston and Highland Park Clinics

May 23, 2020 by ITA Staff

Dance CAT and Music Cat 6 feet apart dancing and singing together

After ten weeks of operating remotely, Institute for Therapy through the Arts (ITA) will once again open its doors to the community the week of June 1st.  While half of its clients have continued to receive […]

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Crafty Corner: How To French Knit

May 11, 2020 by ITA Staff

rows of French knitting on knitting needles.

In our last post we learned how to make our own knitting doll out of toilet paper rolls and popsicle sticks! If you missed that post, you can read it here. Now we’ll […]

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Evanston Art Connects

May 11, 2020 by ITA Staff

A green tree with its trunk and branches covered by colorful knitted yarn

Evanston, like thousands of communities in this country and around the world, is facing a crisis and uncertainty like we have never seen before. While individuals across our city are […]

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Crafty Corner: French Knitting Doll

May 5, 2020 by ITA Staff

A colorful handmade French Knitter

This craft can be completed in 20 minutes and is suitable for all ages and abilities – please note that while this craft is easily accessible, knitting with this doll […]

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Crafty Corner: Popsicle People

April 9, 2020 by ITA Staff

-Written by Rianna Jamieson Making art can be enjoyable no matter your age or ability! So why should we restrict ourselves to only making art in class or in therapy? […]

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How to Stay Social When Social Distancing

April 2, 2020 by ITA Staff

-Written by Rianna Jamieson While social distancing has been declared a necessary practice across the world during these uncertain times, its label can be somewhat confusing. Though we must physically distance ourselves from one-another as much as […]

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Crafty Corner: Spread Some Positivi-TEA With A Friendly Card

March 30, 2020 by ITA Staff

colorful paper, scissors, a pencil, ribbon, a glue stick, a tea bag, a card and envelope sit on white fabric.

-Written by Rianna Jamieson At times like this it’s easy to get wrapped up in fancy technologies and forget about our most basic roots of communication methods. No matter your age, everyone […]

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Creative Arts Therapy Day

March 16, 2020 by ITA Staff

The framed Creative Arts Therapy Day Proclamation

On March 9th, Mayor Stephen Hagerty proclaimed March 20, 2020 Creative Arts Therapy Day within the City of Evanston. Read the full proclamation below. Whereas, the week of March 12-21, […]

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ITA is Moving to Remote Work and Telehealth

March 16, 2020 by ITA Staff

Dear Friends, We have been monitoring the spread of COVID-19 and feel the responsible thing to do right now is to move our employees to remote work. We will be […]

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