Art Therapy

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Art Therapy at The University of Tampa

The University of Tampa's B.A. in Art Therapy is a well-rounded educational experience that immerses students in the theory and practice of therapeutic arts. Students learn how to use the creation of art to resolve emotional conflicts and foster self-awareness and personal growth through education, rehabilitation and psychotherapy. Art therapy incorporates psychology, art and therapeutic techniques to provide a creative alternative to conventional therapies.

The B.A. in Art Therapy is accredited through the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).