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Congrats to Our Own: Dr. Marni Rosen’s Recent Publication Featured in Academic Journal

March 6, 2017 by ITA Staff

Article Presents An Integrated Art and Drama Therapy Approach via Official Journal of the American Art Therapy Association ITA Practice Manager, Clinical Psychologist, and Board Certified Art Therapist Dr. Marni […]

Filed Under: Articles, Publications Tagged With: academic journal, American Art Therapy Association, art, art therapy, article, clinical practitioners, creative arts therapy, creativity, drama therapy, ITA, Marni Rosen, publication

Music and Dementia

July 23, 2016 by ITAChicago

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A Music Therapist’s Perspective on Using Music to Engage a Person with Dementia ITA Music Therapist Andra Duncan, MT-BC recently wrote a guest article for Dementia.org on six different ways that […]

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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

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

ITA Celebrates the Publication of the Music Therapy Social Skills Assessment Manual

August 18, 2015 by ITA Staff

  Written by MTSSA author, Jeffrey Wolfe, MT-BC ITA is extremely thrilled to announce the publication of the Music Therapy Social Skills Assessment Manual (MTSSA), a comprehensive handbook for assessing […]

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