Greg Crosby Presents at Psychotherapy Conference
Greg Crosby, art therapy counseling and human sciences faculty, led workshops at the 2013 Annual Group Psychotherapy Association Conference in New Orleans.
Sarah Slayton, ATR-BC, NCC
Department of Art Therapy Counseling
Associate Professor
Davignon Hall
503.699.3393
sslayton@marylhurst.edu
Education
MA, Marylhurst University
BA, Skidmore College
Classes Taught
Practicum Seminar
Art Therapy Counseling Technique & The Helping Relationship
Clinical Assessment by Graphic Means
Professional and Clinical Practices in Art Therapy
Introduction to Art Therapy
Adolescent & Young Adult Development, Psychopathology & Art Therapy Counseling
Introduction to Child Art Therapy: The Process
Doll Making: The Therapeutic Use of Creative Process and Symbolic Imagery with Children
and Adolescents
Family Art Therapy
About
Ms. Slayton is a full time associate professor who has taught for the Marylhurst program since 2002. Since 1996, Ms. Slayton has worked as an art therapist with clients who have a wide variety of counseling concerns that are related to severe mental illness, post-traumatic stress, substance abuse, childhood abuse and neglect, poverty, domestic and community violence, incarceration, cultural oppression, complicated grief, suicide and homicide, and autism and other developmental disorders. Currently, she maintains a small private practice in Portland, Oregon.
Ms. Slayton is a member of the American Art Therapy Association, and she has contributed to the profession of art therapy by writing journal articles and presenting at the annual conference of the American Art Therapy Association. In May 2012, she gave a presentation at the International Scientific and Training Conference in Krakow, Poland, entitled "Art in Therapy: A Visual Language."
