Current Issue About the Cover Volume 26, Number 1, 2009 Editorial Quality Matters: Expanding the Reach of Art Therapy's Scholarly Communication(PDF 104KB) - Lynn Kapitan Articles A Normative Study of Children's Drawings: Preliminary Research Findings(PDF 348KB) - Sarah P. Deaver Mapping the Maze: An Art Therapy Intervention Following Disclosure of Sexual Abuse - Terry Pifalo A Child's Use of Transitional Objects in Art Therapy to Cope With Divorce - Courtney McCullough Assessing Attachment with the Bird's Nest Drawing: A Review of the Research - Donna H. Kaiser and Sarah Deaver Brief Report Development of a Creative Arts Therapies Center for People With Developmental Disabilities(PDF 156KB) - Suzanne Lister, Denise Tanguay, Stephen Snow, and Miranda D'Amico Viewpoint From Linear to Imaginal: Choosing Research Methods to Inform Art Therapy Practice - Dorit Netzer Reviews BOOK REVIEWS Group Analytic Art Therapy by Gerry McNeilly - Reviewed by Ambrose Musiyiwa Living in Paradox: The Theory and Practice of Contextual Existentialism by Ned Farley - Reviewed by Jayashree George Magical Moments of Change: How Psychotherapy Turns Kids Around by Lenore Terr - Reviewed by Gussie Klorer VIDEO REVIEW Canvas by Joseph Greco - Reviewed by Rebecca Beers Miller

Art Therapy

Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association is the official journal of the American Art Therapy Association and the leading publication in the field of art therapy. The purpose of the Journal is to advance the understanding of how visual art functions in the treatment, education, development, and enrichment of people. A recognized academic publication for more than twenty years, Art Therapy provides a scholarly forum for diverse points of view on art therapy and strives to present a broad spectrum of ideas in therapy, practice, professional issues and research.

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Editorial Review Board

Editorial Staff

Editor
Lynn Kapitan, Ph.D., ATR-BC
Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI

Associate Editor
Holly Feen-Calligan, Ph.D., ATR-BC
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Book Review Editor
Susan Loesl, MA, ATR-BC
Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI

Video Review Editor
Diana Milia, MA, AR-BC, LCAT
New York University, New York City, NC

Editorial Assistant
Marianne Oberbillig

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Former Editors
Frances Kaplan, DA, ATR-BC
Frances Anderson, Ed.D, ATR-BC
Cathy Malchiodi, MA, ATR-BC
Gary Barlow, ATR
Linda Gantt PhD. ATR-BC, HLM

The American Art Therapy Association, Inc. (AATA) is an organization of professionals dedicated to the belief that the creative process involved in the making of art is healing and life enhancing. AATA publishes Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association as part of its mission to serve its members, the academic community, and the general public by providing standards of professional competence and by developing and promoting knowledge in and of the field of art therapy.

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