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The Art Therapy Counseling Department at Marylhurst University
Art therapy is a rapidly growing counseling discipline. Art therapists integrate the creative process with understanding of counseling theory to facilitate growth and development in clients.
The Marylhurst program is designed to prepare art therapists to work as team members in facilities that provide therapeutic/counseling services such as community mental health centers, psychiatric hospitals, therapeutic schools, day programs and residential treatment programs.
The master’s degree program is approved by the American Art Therapy Association.
Degrees and Certificates
MA in Art Therapy Counseling
Preparatory Undergraduate Programs (bachelor's)
Certificate in Art Therapy
Certificate in Counseling
Summer Workshops
Summer workshops offer professionals in the community an opportunity to explore the expressive therapies in a comfortable and creative way.
What Alumni Say
Hear what one Art Therapy Counseling alum says about her Marylhurst experience in a short video presentation.
Video: An Art Therapy Alum Talks About Marylhurst
