The Creative Arts Therapy Collaborative of MN

02/28/2017

Arts Advocacy Day

11/17/2016

https://catcmn.wordpress.com/2016/11/11/fall-retreat/

Early this Fall Maggie’s supervison group met for a retreat that was led by Bevie LaBrie and Charmagne Derichs. Maggie presented this opportunity for her supervisees as a break from the trad…

11/17/2016

https://catcmn.wordpress.com/2016/11/10/get-to-know-melissa-turgeon/

Tell us more about your “day job”. I’m the Facing Cancer Together, Program Director at Angel Foundation. Angel Foundation is a local Twin Cities non-profit that has two programs, …

09/22/2016

https://catcmn.wordpress.com/2016/09/20/shorter-days/

Shorter days mean gorgeous sunsets from our studio windows.

09/07/2016

https://catcmn.wordpress.com/2016/09/07/get-to-know-jessi-bruehling/

How would you describe your style of therapy? I am a cognitive behavioral, humanistic, art therapist. This means I use CBT techniques such as mindfulness and motivational interviewing in addition t…

02/17/2016

The creative arts therapy collaborative is currently accepting a new partner. If you are interested please message me. Any soon to be licensed clinician, in any discipline, day time hours available. Some evenings and weekends!!!

12/17/2015

Featured member

http://www.multibriefs.com/briefs/aata/FeaturedMember121615.pdf

12/04/2015

Check it out- you may know the first author!

This comprehensive article describes the benefits of specific art therapy approaches in addressing the symptoms associated with FASD.

11/21/2015

Veterans and Art therapy. Adler Graduate School support this organization.

Post-traumatic stress affects thousands of veterans. Therapy and counseling certainly helps, but one organization in the Twin Cities takes a different approach by connecting veterans to their inner creativity.

11/14/2015

Art transforms shame

Stephanie Calvert had been deeply ashamed of her mother’s habit. But her mother’s accident led her to reexamine their past.

11/07/2015

Of course!

A new study supports our hunch that kids who are exposed to the arts gain benefits beyond just being "more creative."

10/10/2015

Adult coloring books have recently gained popularity for their stress-relieving abilities, but what is the science behind this international trend?