CA-ATR
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| Occupation | Art Therapist |
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| Location | CA, United States |
| Introduction | I am a registered Art Therapist working with the sex offender population in a forensic-psychiatric hospital since 2005. I received my Master's degree from Pratt Institute and have been working in the field since 1999. I have provided workshops or presentations at the California Coalition on Sexual Offending Conference (2008), Northern California Art Therapy Association Conference (2008), the KAAN Conference (2008), the American Art Therapy Association Conference (2008), the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association conference (2009), the Institute on Violence, Abuse and Trauma conference (2009), the Forensic Mental Health Association of California conference (2015), and the Expressive Therapies Summit (2015). |
| Interests | Painting, photography, knitting, crafts, reading, cooking/baking, travel |
| Favorite movies | Check out "The Woodsman" or "Little Children" for movies about sex offenders that you could incorporate into your Art Therapy work. |
| Favorite books | Art Therapy Sourcebook by Cathy Malchiodi, Drawing Time by David Gussak, Games Criminals Play by Bud Allen |