CATA-ACAT 2024 Conference

Navigating together and creating inclusive spaces – celebrating change through art therapy

September 26-29, 2024
Delta Hotels by Marriot
Thunder Bay, ON

In-Person Event

Call for art work and call for papers now open.
Submit your papers and proposals before March 31st through the form here.

Join us for an inspiring and transformative journey at the upcoming Art Therapy Conference, where we will be “Navigating Together and Creating Inclusive Spaces: Celebrating Change through Art Therapy." This unique event promises to be a dynamic and enriching experience, bringing together individuals passionate about the healing power of art and the positive impact it can have on individuals and communities.

“Navigating Together" emphasizes the importance of collaboration and mutual support in our diverse art therapy community. Through workshops and interactive sessions, we will learn from each other's experiences, drawing strength from our shared passion and commitment to the field. Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the world of art therapy, you will find a welcoming space to connect, exchange ideas, and navigate the evolving landscape of our practice.

"Creating Inclusive Spaces" underscores our dedication to fostering environments where everyone's voice is heard and valued. We will explore how art therapy can break down barriers, promote diversity, and ensure equitable access to healing resources. Together, we will celebrate the richness of our differences and work towards building a more inclusive world through art.

"Celebrating Change," invites you to explore the myriad ways art therapy can foster personal growth, resilience, and transformation, both for clients and practitioners alike. As we delve into the realms of art therapy, we will share innovative techniques, research, and best practices that empower us to adapt, evolve, and embrace change as an integral part of the therapeutic journey.

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