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LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPIST
License Description LICENSED PROFESSIONAL ART THERAPIST

Professional art therapy means rendering or offering to render to individuals, groups, organizations, or the general public any service involving the application of art therapy principles, techniques, methods, or procedures, and includes, but is not limited to, therapeutic interventions.

REQUIREMENTS: At least 18 years of age, of good moral character and uses accepted professional and ethical standards.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: A master's or doctoral degree in art therapy from a program approved by the American Art Therapy Association or accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Programs, and completion of at least 1000 supervised client contact hours after the master's degree was conferred.

EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS: Passing the board certification of the Art Therapy Credentials Board or holding a national credential as a certified art therapist.

CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Forty hours.

RENEWAL: Application and fees and has not had a professional credential refused, revoked, suspended, or restricted.
Licensing Agency
Department of Health
Division of Health Related Boards
Division of Health Related Boards
665 Mainstream Drive 2nd floor
Nashville, TN 37243-1010
(615) 253 5087
Active Status Active
Certification Certification may substitute for license requirements
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record Any conviction is prohibited
Education Degree required
Exam Choice of state or third-party exam
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 09/09/2024
Physical Requirements Some physical requirements

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