Three New Clinical Interns Join ITA’s Team this Month!

September 15, 2016 by ITAChicago

Did you know, ITA trains at least four creative arts therapy interns each year? Allow us to introduce the newest additions to the ITA clinical internship program! Alexandra […]

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Register for ITA Open House! Tuesday November 1st, 2016

September 14, 2016 by ITAChicago

Participate in networking, creative arts demonstrations, or CEU’s at ITA! We would like to invite our colleagues in the educational, mental health, and medical communities to join us for an […]

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Announcing New Development Manager!

September 7, 2016 by ITAChicago

ITA Welcomes Sarah Ghantous as its First Development Manager! As ITA grows, we are able to add more and more skilled professionals to our team. Our newest employee, Sarah Ghantous, will serve […]

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ITA Co-sponsors Conference with Health & Disabilities Advocates on Sept. 16, 2016!

August 9, 2016 by ITA Staff

Experiential Learning Conference Explore Creative Arts and Alternative Therapies for Working with Trauma When: Friday, September 16th, 2016 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Institute for Therapy through the Arts 1702 […]

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ITA is 40! 2015 Honorees

June 9, 2015 by ITA Staff

We are celebrating our 40th Anniversary, by honoring others in the field of Creative Arts Therapy. We will honor Dancing with the Stars judge, Carrie Ann Inaba with our inaugural […]

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How Does Music Change the Brain?

February 8, 2014 by ITA Staff

A Recap of the Neurologic Music Therapy-Fellowship Training By Jeffrey Wolfe This past month I had the great opportunity to attend the Neurologic Music Therapy Fellowship Training, at the Center […]

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Programming for Families of Fallen Military Service Personnel

November 5, 2011 by ITA Staff

Looking Back, Reaching Forward ITA’s programs for families of fallen soldiers offer opportunities which usher participants through the process of grief toward a celebration of the life of the fallen […]

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