Therapy College
Resume:
Bruce L. Moon, Ph.D., ATR-BC, HLM
Mundelein, IL 60060
Hm. 847-***-****
Wk. 414-***-****
Email: *****@******.***
Bruce L. Moon, Ph.D., ATR-BC, LPC, HLM
EDUCATION:
November, 1997 The Union Institute
Doctor of Philosophy Cincinnati, Ohio
School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences
Creative Arts - Specialization in Art Therapy
June, 1982 Methodist Theological School
Master of Divinity Delaware, Ohio
June, 1976 Methodist Theological School
Master of Arts Delaware, Ohio
Education
March 1975 Harding Hospital
Certificate - Clinical Internship in Art Therapy Worthington, Ohio
Master s Equivalency Program, Approved by
The American Art Therapy Association
June, 1973 Wright State University
Bachelor of Science Dayton, Ohio
Art Education
CREDENTIALS:
Licensed Professional Counselor
State of Illinois
Registered and Board Certified Art Therapist
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2006 present Chair, Art Therapy Department
2001 present Director, Graduate Art Therapy
Mount Mary College Program
Milwaukee, WI Full Professor - Tenured
Responsibilities:
Program administration
Curriculum development and oversight
Student recruitment and retention
Chair admissions committee
Hiring and supervision of faculty
Accreditation documentation
Development of practicum site affiliate
relationships
Strategic planning
Develop public relations materials
Materials procurement
Teaching and research
Consultant to the Student Counseling
Service
2005 present Art Therapist Pro Bono
Alternative Behavioral Treatment Center
Mundelein, IL
1996 2001 Director, Graduate Art Therapy
Marywood University Program
Scranton, Pennsylvania Associate Professor - Tenure Track
1989 - 1996
Lesley College Adjunct Faculty
Cambridge, MA Responsibilities:
Affiliation Coordinator
Thesis Mentor
Instructor
1989 1996 Individual Art Therapy
Private Practice Child, Adolescent and Adult
Worthington, Ohio
1988 - 1996
Harding Hospital Co-Director, Graduate Clinical
Worthington, Ohio Art Therapy Program an affiliate of
Lesley College, Cambridge, MA.
1986 1992 Chief of Adjunctive Therapy
Harding Hospital Child and Adolescent Division
Director, Clinical Art Therapy
Summer Intensive 1990 - 1994
1975 1996 Art Therapist Adult, Child and
Adolescent Clinical Services
1977 1989 Program Coordinator
Columbus College of Art & Design Undergraduate Adjunct Instructor
Columbus, Ohio
1973 1974 Arts Specialist
Worthington Community Counseling Service
Worthington, Ohio
PUBLICATIONS:
Existential Art Therapy: The Canvas Mirror (3rd Ed.). (2008). Springfield, IL: Charles C
Thomas.
Challenged, Provoked, and Inspired. Commentary. In Integrating the Arts in Therapy :
History, Theory and Practice, McNiff, S. (2008). Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas.
Book Review. The Power of Words: A Transformative Language Arts Reader.
Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy Association, Vol. 25, 3. (2008)
Art Therapy (Chapter) They Teach That in College: A Resource Guide to More Than
95 Interesting College Majors and Programs (2nd ed.). (2008). Chicago: College &
Career Press.
Introduction to Art Therapy: Faith in the Product. (2nd Ed). (2008). Springfield, IL:
Charles C Thomas.
The Role of Metaphor in Art Therapy: Theory, Method, and Experience. Charles C
Thomas Publisher.
Images from Purgatory: Art Therapy with Adolescent Sex Offenders Co-author with
Hoda Mazloomian. (2007). Art Therapy: The Journal of the American Art Therapy
Association.
Dialoguing with Dreams in Existential Art Therapy. (2007). Art Therapy: The Journal
of the American Art Therapy Association. (Juried article)
Art Therapy (Chapter) They Teach That in College: A Resource Guide to More Than
65 Interesting College Majors and Programs (Midwest Edition). (2007). Chicago:
College & Career Press.
The Dynamics of Art as Therapy with Adolescents. (2006). Chinese Translation.
Art Therapy (Chapter) They Teach That in College: A Resource Guide to More Than
75 Interesting College Majors and Programs. (2006). Chicago: College & Career Press.
Lines Thinly Drawn Between Terror and Beauty. (2006). POIESIS: A Journal of the
Arts and Communication. Vol. VIII
Ethical Issues in Art Therapy (2nd Ed.). (2006). Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas
Word Pictures: The Poetry and Art of Art Therapy. Bob Schoenholtz, co-editor.
(2004) Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas.
Art and Soul: Reflections on an Artistic Psychology (2nd Ed.). (2004) Springfield, IL:
Charles C Thomas.
Art as a Witness to Our Times. (2003). Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art
Therapy Association. (Juried article)
Essentials of Art Therapy Education and Practice (2nd Ed.). (2003). Springfield, IL:
Charles C Thomas.
Working With Images: The Art of Art Therapists (2002). Springfield, IL: Charles C
Thomas.
Humanistic Approaches to Art Therapy. Commentary. In Approaches to Art Therapy:
Theory and Technique. Rubin, J. (2000). (2nd Ed.) New York: Brunner/Mazel.
Ethical Issues in Art Therapy (2000). Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas.
The Tears Made Me Paint. Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy
Association, 16 (2). (1999).
The Dynamics of Art as Therapy with Adolescents (1998). Springfield IL:
Charles C Thomas.
Welcome to the Studio: The Role of Responsive Art Making in Art Therapy.
Doctoral Dissertation. (1997). Cincinnati, OH. The Union Institute.
The Dream. Poetic Voices in America (1997). Sisterville, WV: Sparrow Grass
Publications.
Art and Soul: Reflections on an Artistic Psychology (1996). Springfield, IL: Charles C
Thomas.
Existential Art Therapy: The Canvas Mirror. 2nd Ed. (1995). Springfield, Il: Charles C
Thomas.
The Deep Well Of Things As They Are. CREATE: Journal of the Creative and
Expressive Therapies Exchange, Vol. 5, (1995). (Juried article)
Introduction to Art Therapy: Faith in the Product. (1994). Springfield, IL: Charles C
Thomas.
Discovering the Mainstream. Journal of the International Expressive Arts Therapy
Association, (1995). (Juried article)
What Kind of Art Therapy? The Arts and Psychotherapy. (1994). (Juried article)
Essentials of Art Therapy Training and Practice. (1992). Springfield, IL: Charles C
Thomas.
Existential Art Therapy: The Canvas Mirror. (1990). Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas.
Social Adaptations of the Arts. Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy
Association, Vol. 5 (1)
ART EXHIBITIONS:
Faculty Biennial Mount Mary College, January February, 2008.
Brickton Art Center, Park Ridge, IL. Creative Canvas: Enhancing Life Through Art
Therapy, 3 paintings accepted for Juried Exhibition, Jan. Feb., 2007
The Soul of Place One man exhibition of 17 paintings. Artful Gatherings Gallery,
Lemont, IL Sept. 15 Oct. 20, 2006
Speechless A 38 x 30 painting leased by the American Red Cross Greater Milwaukee
Chapter for exhibition in their corporate offices.
Speechless Exhibited at the Eisner Museum of Advertising and Design, Milwaukee, WI
as part of the 125th anniversary of the American Red Cross in June, 2006
Faculty Biennial. Mount Mary College. Milwaukee, WI. January 2006
Express Yourself Exhibition. Community Healing and Wellness Arts Center,
Libertyville, IL. May, 14 21, 2005.
Art in Action. ARC Gallery and Educational Foundation. Juried Exhibition. May 4-28,
2005. Chicago, IL.
Boxes: Barriers or Boundaries? Illinois Art Therapy Association, Open Studio Project,
March, 2003.
Art Therapist s Art: A National Juried Show. The College of St. Catherine, Minneapolis,
MN. February, 2003.
Faculty Biennial. Mount Mary College. Milwaukee, WI. January February, 2003.
Ordinary Visions. Two-person show. Danceworks Gallery. Milwaukee, WI. April-
May, 2002.
Ordinary Soul. One-person show. Garrett Theological Seminary, Evanston, IL.
March, 2002
Artists as Visionaries: Regional Art 2000. A cultural initiative of five visual arts venues
collaborating to mark the new millennium. October, 2000.
Annual Member Show AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA. August, 2000
Arts Center Groundbreaking Exhibit - Marywood University, Scranton, PA. April, 2000.
The Healing Arts Wilson Memorial Hospital Gallery, Sidney, OH. January March,
2000.
Regional Exhibition - AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA. Awarded Best-of-Show. October,
1999.
Faculty Biennial - Marywood University, Scranton, PA. September, 1999.
Art: The Healing Power. Exhibition - ArtSpace/Lima, Lima, Ohio. August, 1999.
The Image Speaks - University of Louisville, April, 1999.
She s Waiting: Cover Image - Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy
Association, 16 (3). 1999.
1998 Annual Members Show. AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA. December, 1998.
The Poetry of Place: An Intermodal Exhibition. AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA. September
1998.
Juried Regional Exhibition - AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA. October, 1997.
Faculty Biennial - Marywood University, Scranton, PA. September, 1997.
Art and Soul. Suraci Art Gallery, Marywood College, Scranton, PA. April, 1997.
ACME Art Co. Member Juried Show. Columbus, Ohio. August, 1996
Revealing the Inner Journey: The art of the faculty and alumni of the Harding Graduate
Clinical Art Therapy Program. C.G. Jung Association of Central, Ohio May, 1995
ACME Art Co. Member Show, Columbus, Ohio. May, 1995
Delaware County Juvenile Court Building. Permanent Exhibition, Delaware, Ohio
November, 1994 - Present
Things This Man Does. Methesco Gallery, Delaware, Ohio. Oct. - Nov. 1994
Ohio Exhibition, Juried Show. August 1994
Echoes and Whispers. ACME Art Co. Spotlight Gallery, Feb. 1994
Ohio Exhibition, Juried Show. August, 1992. Award of Distinction
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Art Therapy Association Convener Coalition of Art Therapy
Educators, 2007
Art Therapy Credentials Board, 2006-2007
Convener Elect Coalition of Art Therapy
Educators, 2006
National Program Proposal Review
Committee, 1985 - 2008
Teller s Committee, 2005
National Conference Program Committee,
2005
Resolutions Committee, 2005
Chair, National Program Committee, 2004
Chair, Resolutions Committee, 2002 - 2004
Chair, Ethics Committee, 2001-2003
Convenor, Coalition of Art Therapy
Educators, 2002 - 2003
Convener Elect Coalition of Art Therapy
Educators, 2001
Pre-conference Course Committee, 2000 -
2001
Convener/Convener Elect - National
Coalition of Art Therapy Educators,
1997 - 2000
Nominating Committee Chair, 1998 - 1999
Nominating Committee, 1997 - 1998
Resolutions Committee, 1997
Steering Committee of the Coalition of
Art Therapy Educators, 1994 - 1998
Credential Professional Member, 1975 -
Education Committee Chair, 1995 - 1997
Board of Directors, 1992 - 1994
National Program Committee Chair, 1993
National Program Committee 1985-1992
Member - Board of Directors Community Healing and Wellness Arts
Center, Libertyville, IL, 2005 - 2006
Member Advisory Board University of San Diego UCSD Art Therapy
Certificate Program
Illinois Art Therapy Association Member, 2001 present
Delaware Valley Art Therapy Association Member, 1996 - 2001
Buckeye Art Therapy Association President, 1984 - 1986
American Group Psychotherapy Assoc. Past - Full Member
Tri-state Group Psychotherapy Assoc. Past - Full Member, 1984 - 1996
International Expressive Arts Therapy
Association Board of Directors, 1994 - 1996
Harding Hospital Medical Staff Affiliate Member, 1986 - 1996
HONORS:
Who s Who Madison 2008
Who's Who Among Executives and Professionals 2008-2009
2007 recipient of the American Art Therapy Association Honorary Life Member Award
Who s Who Among America s Teachers 2006
Who s Who Among America s Teachers 2005
Hall of Honor, Sidney High School, Sidney, Ohio 2004 Inductee
Who s Who Among America s Teachers 2004
Who s Who Among America s Teachers 2002
Who s Who Among America s Executives 2002
Recipient of the John and Ruth Mount Award for the outstanding alumus, Methodist
Theological School in Ohio, October, 2000.
Awarded Best-of-Show, AFA Gallery Regional Juried Exhibition, Scranton, PA. 1999.
Who s Who Among America s Teachers 1998
Award of Distinction, Ohio Juried Exhibition, 1992.
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY COMMITTEE INVOLVEMENT:
Mount Mary College
Member Curriculum Committee, 2006 - 2009
Chair - Graduate Council, 2003-2009
Search Committee Master s Counseling Program, 2006
Member Faculty Handbook Service Committee 2005-2006
Member - Promotion and Tenure Committee (alternate) 2005-2006
Member Educational Outcomes Assessment Committee 2003-2005
Member Resouce Reallocation Committee 2004-2005
Member Calendar Committee 2001 - 2003
Member Academic Reorganization Task Force 2001 - 2003
Search Committee Associate Dean of the Graduate Division, 2005
Search Committee Master s Counseling Program, 2005
Search Committee Master s Counseling Program, 2003
Chair Graduate Art Therapy Admissions
Marywood University
Co-chair Allied Health Professions Committee, 2000-2001
Member Allied Health Professions Committee, 1996-2001
Member University Concerns Committee, 1998 2001
Member Academic Computing Committee, 1996-1998
Member Honorary Doctorates Committee, 1996 -1999
Member Commencement Speakers Committee, 1996-1999
Chair Art Department Web Page Design Committee, 1998-2000
Member University Strategic Planning Committee, 1998 - 2000
Member GSAS Mission Statement Revision Committee, 1998-1999
Member GSAS Strategic Marketing Committee, 1997-1998
COURSES TAUGHT:
American Art Therapy Association
Ethical Issues in Art Therapy (On-line continuing education course)
Mount Mary College
ATH 540 Theory and History of Art Therapy
ATH 782 Creative and Therapeutic Process
ATH 730 Case and Clinical Supervision Seminar
ATH 735 Art Therapy Practicum
ATH 740 Art Studio Workshop
ATH 762 Group and Institutional Dynamics
ATH 732 Case and Clinical Supervision Seminar II
ATH 736 Art Therapy Practicum II
ATH 742 Art Studio Workshop II
ATH 773 Ethical Issues in Art Therapy
ATH 790 Thesis Mentor
Marywood University
AT 520 Introduction to Art Therapy
AT 522 Art Therapy Skills
AT 537 Group Process in Art Therapy
AT 529 Ethical Issues in Art Therapy
AT 535 Adolescent Art Therapy
AT 521 Expressive Arts Workshop
AT 540 a Practicum Supervision
AT 540 b Practicum Supervision
AT 540 c Practicum Supervision
AT 540 d Practicum Supervision
AT 599 Independent Study - Art Therapy Assessment
Independent Study - Painting
Independent Study - Art Therapy in Public School Systems
Independent Study - Art Therapy in Prison Systems
AT 555 Professional Contribution
Graduate Clinical Art Therapy Program at Harding Hospital
Philosophy of Art Therapy
Group Process in Art Therapy
Ethical Issues in Art Therapy
Art Therapy Theory and Methods
Adolescent Art Therapy
Art Therapy Assessment
Practicum/Group Supervision
Individual Practicum Supervision
Columbus College of Art and Design
Introduction to Art Therapy (Undergraduate)
Advanced Art Therapy
Theories and Methods of Art Therapy
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS:
Art as Transformation: The Life and Work of Shaun McNiff. Video Documentary.
AATA National Conference, Nov. 2008.
Teaching as Performance Art: The Aesthetics of Everything in Art Therapy Education.
AATA National Conference, Nov. 2008.
The Poetry of Pathology: Deconstructing Art Therapy Icons. AATA National
Conference, Nov. 2008.
An Introduction to Art as Therapy. Carthage College, Kenosha,WI. Oct. 2008.
The Role of Metaphor in Art Therapy. Workshop. Prescott College, Prescott, AZ.
August, 2008.
This Tree Has No Roots. Performance. Mount Mary College Spring Art Therapy
Symposium, April, 2008.
Reimagining the Ethics of Art Therapy. Keynote Address. Annual Art Therapy
Symposium, Marywood University, Scranton, PA. April, 2008.
Responsive Art Making: An Ethical Imperative Marywood University Symposium.
April, 2008.
Ethical Issues in Supervision. Marywood University Symposium.
Reclaiming the Soul of Art Therapy. Closing address, Marywood University
Symposium, April, 2008.
The Role of Personal Art Making in Art Therapy. Keynote Address/Performance and 2-
day workshop. Kansas Art Therapy Association annual conference, March 2008.
Reclaiming the Artist s Identity. Keynote Presentation, Lesley University, Cambridge,
MA, Feb. 2008.
From Roots to Revolution: Art Therapy in Contemporary Contexts. Keynote Address,
Delaware Valley Art Therapy Association annual conference, Jan. 2008.
Callouses, Blisters and Connections: The Role of Personal Art Making in Professional
Survival for Art Therapists. Illinois Art Therapy Association Annual Conference, Jan.
2008.
Catheter Ablation of the Heart of Art Therapy Performance Presentation. National
conference of the American Art Therapy Association. Albuquerque, NM. Nov. 2007.
The Role of Men in Art Therapy Panel. National conference of the American Art
Therapy Association. Albuquerque, NM. Nov. 2007.
Ethical Issues in Art Therapy, Keynote Presentation and day-long workshop. 24th Annual
Art Therapy Conference, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. Feb. 2007.
Restoring the Soul of Art Therapy. Closing lecture-performance. Illinois Art Therapy
Association annual conference. Loyola University, Chicago. Jan. 20, 2007
This Tree Has No Roots Performance presentation. National conference of the
American Art Therapy Association. Nov. 2006
You Want Me to Draw What? Paper. National conference of the American Art
Therapy Association. Nov. 2006
Restoring the Creative Soul: Art, Spirituality and Grief. Keynote Presentation and
Workshop, Kentucky Art Therapy Association, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY.
September, 2006.
Ethical Issues in Art Therapy Presentation and Workshop, Prescott College, Prescott
AZ, July, 2006
Reclaiming the Soul of Art Therapy. Keynote Presentation, Eastern Virginia Medical
School. February, 2006.
Responding to Imagery. Workshop. Eastern Virginia Medical School. February, 2006.
Art Therapy as Spiritual Practice. Presentation at the Graduate Art Therapy Program
Annual Student Exhibition, School of the Art Institute of Chicago. February, 2006.
Redefining the Practice of Art Therapy. Invited moderator, on-line discussion with the
Ohio Art Therapy Group. January, 2006.
Potion, Prescription, Poiesis: The Role of Metaphor in Art Therapy. AATA National
Conference, Atlanta, GA. November, 2005.
The Primacy of Images. Students Only Presentation. AATA National Conference,
Atlanta, GA. November, 2005.
Quick Draw. Artistic Demonstration. AATA National Conference, Atlanta, GA.
November, 2005.
Voices From Nowhere. Performance. National Conference - Art, Faith and Social
Justice. Marquette University, Milwaukee. November, 2005
RE-HEARsal: Adolescent Art Therapy as Performance Art. Keynote Presentation. The
Door: New York s premier youth development agency Creative Arts Therapy
Conference, New York, NY. October, 2005
Performance Art as a Means for Engaging with Artworks Keynote Presentation and
Workshop. Southwestern College Conference for Transformation and Healing, Santa Fe,
NM, August 2005
Fundamentals of Art Therapy. Lecture to the Psychology Club, Wisconsin Lutheran
College. September, 2006
Kernels and Crust, Diamonds and Dust,: The Role of Metaphor in Art Therapy.
Workshop, Southwestern College Conference for Transformation and Healing, Santa Fe,
NM, August 2005
Songs from the Studio. Performance. Community Arts and Healing. Libertyville, IL
May, 2005.
Diamonds and Glass. 4th Annual Spring Art Therapy Symposium. Mount Mary College,
April, 2005.
The Poetics of Dream Imagery. Workshop. School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
February, 2005.
Four Lives: Welcome to the Studio. Performance Artwork. National Conference of the
American Art Therapy Association, San Diego, CA, Nov. 2004.
The Role of Responsive Art Making. Keystone Conference Center. Colorado
Behavioral Health Association Conference. Keystone, CO. October, 2004
Responding to Images. Naropa Institute, Boulder, CO. September, 2004.
The Creation of the Collective Witness: An Expressive Journey Unfolding and
Unveiling. Performance art event. In collaboration with Mount Mary Graduate Students,
Allison Swalboski and Nicole Wheelwright. Mount Mary College Spring Art Therapy
Symposium, April, 2004.
The Creative Healing Energy of Art. Paper. Chicago Chapter of the Subtle Energy
Network. Wilmette, IL. March, 2004
The Creation of the Collective Witness: An Expressive Journey Unfolding and
Unveiling. Performance art event. In collaboration with Mount Mary Graduate Students,
Allison Swalboski and Nicole Wheelwright. National Conference, American Art
Therapy Association, Chicago, IL. Nov. 2003
Quick Draw. Artistic Demonstration. National Conference, American Art Therapy
Association, Chicago, IL. Nov. 2003
Images and Words. Panel Presentation with Bob Schoenholtz, David Henley, Cathy
Moon and Ellen Horovitz. National Conference, American Art Therapy Association,
Chicago, IL. Nov. 2003
Voices From Nowhere. Performance Art. National Conference, American Art Therapy
Association, Chicago, IL. Nov. 2003
An Evening with the Masters. Panel Discussion. Sponsored by The Open Studio,
Evanston, IL, and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Graduate Art Therapy
Program. April, 25, 2003.
Acoustic Memory Project. Performance Artwork. Pushing at the Edges: Evolving
Understandings of the Artist as Therapist. Spring Symposium Mount Mary College,
April, 2003.
Diamonds and Glass: Re-imagining the Ethics of Art Therapy. Keynote address, Illinois
Art Therapy Association Spring Symposium. March, 2003
A Razor In His Heart. Keynote address. Ursuline College. March, 2003.
The Performance Art of Adolescent Art Therapy. Workshop. Buckeye Art Therapy
Association, Cleveland, Ohio. March, 2003.
Art Therapist s Art: Deepening the Dialogue. Keynote address, College of St. Catherine,
Minneapolis, MN. February, 2003.
Healing Through the Broader Art Arena Panel Moderator. College of St. Catherine,
Minneapolis MN. February, 2003.
Acoustic Memory Project Performance Art Event. National Conference, American Art
Therapy Association, Washington, DC. November, 2002.
Old Friends: Images from the Journey Lecture Creativity and Aging Workshop,
Graduate Gerentology Program, Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI, November 15,
2002.
Returning to the Studio. Keynote Address- School of the Visual Arts, New York, NY.
October, 2002.
Why Art Therapists Make Art. Panel School of the Visual Arts, New York, NY.
October 2002.
Painting My Way Home: Existential Ultimate Concerns in Image Workshop. Ohio
Watercolor Society Creativity Seminar. April 19, 2002.
Four Lives: Welcome to the Studio Performance Art Event. Ohio Watercolor Society
Creativity Seminar. April 19, 2002
Ordinary Soul All College Lecture Series, Garret Evangelical Theological Seminary,
Evanston, IL. April, 2002
Deepening the Dialogue Keynote Presentation, Mount Mary College Spring Art
Therapy Symposium. April 12, 2002.
A Razor in His Heart Performance, Mount Mary College, Spring Art Therapy
Symposium. April 12, 2002.
Art and Personal Wellness Workshop. Mequan School District. Jan.., 2002
Howling At The Moon Performance Artwork, AATA National Conference, November
2001, Albuquerque, NM.
Quick Draw. Artistic Demonstration. National Conference, American Art Therapy
Association, Nov. 2001, Albuquerque, NM.
Art As Therapy: An Introduction. Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design. November,
2001, Milwaukee, WI.
Four Lives: Welcome to the Studio Marywood University, 4th Annual Spring
Symposium, May, 2001.
Art Therapy Supervision: Model and Role Model - Marywood University, 4th Annual
Spring Symposium, May, 2001.
Art Therapy and New Genre Public Art Marian College of Fond du Lac Wisconsin,
April, 2001.
The Poetry of Place: Keynote Presentation Hofstra University, Creative Arts Therapy
Conference, March, 2001. (Co-presented with Catherine Moon).
The Emperor s New Clothes: Visions and Re-visions of Art Therapy. Opening plenary
session, AATA National Conference, St. Louis, MO November 2000.
Artistic Contagion in Art Therapy: The Unspeakable Nature of the Beast. AATA
National Conference, St. Louis, MO, November 2000.
Infectious Art and the Professional Roles of Art Therapists. Cedar Crest College,
Allentown, PA, October 2000.
The Artistic Imperative. Pennsylvania School Social Work Personnel Annual
Conference. Scranton, PA, October 2000.
The Role of the Arts in Pediatric Health Care. Presented to Pediatric Grand Rounds,
Geisinger Medical Hospital, Danville, PA, September, 2000.
The Artist as Therapist / Therapist as Artist. Opening plenary session, Marywood
University Spring Art Therapy Symposium, April, 2000.
This Place has a Heart. Performance artwork. Marywood University Spring Art Therapy
Symposium, April, 2000.
The Arts in Therapy. Workshop for the Student Activities staff, Marywood University,
March, 2000.
An Introduction to Art Therapy. Distance Education interactive teleconference
presentation. March, 2000.
Deconstructing Rage: A Day in the Life of a Studio. Performance Art. AATA National
Conference, Orlando, FL. Nov. 1999.
Quick Draw: Framing the Art for AATA. AATA National Conference, Orlando, FL.
Nov. 1999.
Ethical Considerations in Supervision. Coallition of Art Therapy Educators Meeting -
AATA National Conference, Orlando, FL. Nov. 1999.
Open Forum: Nominations Committee. AATA National Conference, Orlando, FL. Nov.
1999.
Musical Jam Session. AATA National Conference, Orlando, FL. Nov. 1999.
A Life-giving Context: Art Therapy Education Within a Liberal Arts Framework, Panel
Presentation. AATA National Conference, Orlando, FL. Nov. 1999.
Deconstructing Rage: A Day in the Life of a Studio. Performance Art. Delaware Valley
Art Therapy Association, Annual Conference. Oct. 9, 1999.
The Arts and Healing. Community lecture series Bloomsburg University and the
Mental Health Association of Central Susquehanna Valley, Bloomsburg, PA. Nov. 1999.
Existential Phenomenological Analysis of Dream Imagery. One credit course Mount
Mary College, Milwaukee, WI. Oct. 1999.
Burning - Performance Art/Presentation. State University of New York, Binghampton.
July, 1999.
Why Make Art? Lecture. Endicott College, Beverly, MA. May, 1999.
Tears and Paint. Paper and Workshop. Bowling Green State University. April, 1999.
The Role of Responsive Art Making in Art Therapy. Paper and Workshop. University of
Louisville. April, 1999.
Art Therapy Supervision - Spring Symposium Presentation. Marywood University
Scranton, PA. April, 1999.
The Dynamics of Art as Therapy - Symposium Presentation. Nazareth College,
Rochester, NY. March, 1999.
The Romantic Enigma of UFOS: Performance Art Presentation. AFA Gallery, Scranton,
PA. Feb. 1999.
Art Therapy and the Chronologically Gifted - Paper. Presented to Pennsylvania Activity
Therapists Conference, Moses Taylor Hospital, Scranton, PA. Jan. 1999.
Master s Supervision Session - Supervision Issues. Portland, OR. AATA National
Conference. Nov. 1998.
Plenary Session Discussant. AATA National Conference, Portland, OR. Nov. 1998.
Songs from the Studio. Performance Artwork. Portland, OR. AATA National
Conference. Nov. 1998.
Existential Art Therapy and Dream Imagery. Pre-Conference Course Portland, OR.
AATA National Conference. Nov. 1998.
Songs from the Studio. Performance Artwork. Delaware Valley Art Therapy
Association
Annual Conference, Philadelphia, Oct. 1998.
Her Tears Made Me Paint. Paper. Delaware Valley Art Therapy Association
Annual Conference, Philadelphia, Oct. 1998.
Art Therapy and the Poetic Response. Presentation. AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA. Sept.
1998.
Nurturing Images in an Existential World. Panel presentation. The Newington-Cropsey
Foundation. New York. June, 1998.
Existential Art Therapy and the Studio Approach. Three day workshop, Wayne State
University, Detroit, MI. June, 1998.
Performance Art Presentation. An Evening of Performance Art - AFA Gallery, Scranton,
PA May 1998.
The Role of Responsive Art Making in Art Therapy. Graduate School of Arts and
Sciences Research Forum. Marywood University. April 23, 1998.
The Gate Is Not Burning. Paper. American Art Therapy Association, National
Conference. Milwaukee. Nov., 1997.
Image and Word: The Use of Poetry by Art Therapists. Panel. AATA National
Conference. Milwaukee. Nov. 1997.
Existential Art Therapy and Dream Imagery. Workshop. AATA National Conference
Milwaukee. Nov. 1997.
Art, Soul and Therapy. Lecture. Elder Hostel, Continuing Education. Marywood
University, Scranton, PA. Oct. 7, 1997.
A Razor In His Heart. Performance. Canadian Art Therapy Association Annual
Conference. British Columbia, Canada. Oct. 3, 1997.
Art, Creativity, Spirituality and Healing. Canadian Art Therapy Association Annual
Conference. British Columbia, Canada. Oct. 3, 1997.
Existential Art Therapy and Dream Imagery. Workshop. Canadian Art Therapy
Association Annual Conference. British Columbia, Canada. Oct. 3, 1997
Four Lives: Welcome to the Studio. Performance Art. AFA Gallery, Scranton, PA.
April 25, 1997
A Razor In His Heart. Performance Art, American Art Therapy Association National
Conference, Nov. 1996
The Soul and Art Therapy: A Meeting Place for Cross-Cultural Currents. Panel with
Arthur Robbins, Shaun McNiff, Paula Luzatto, and Michael Robbins, AATA National
Conference, Nov. 1996
An Orientation to AATA. Student Sec. National Conference, Nov. 1996
Old Friends: Art Therapy and Hospice Care. Paper, Mercy Hospital Hospice Unit,
Scranton, PA., Nov. 1996
Art as Existential Therapy. Workshop, College of Notre Dame, San Francisco, CA.
June, 1996
Art: The Heart of Art Therapy. Keynote presentation with Cathy Moon. California Art
Therapy Associations Annual Conference. San Francisco, CA. June, 1996
Reimagining the Ethics of Art Assessment. Paper. Cleveland, Ohio. April, 1996
ART: Prescription, Potion, Poiesis. Paper and Performance. Harding Art Therapy
Annual Symposium. May, 1996
Four Lives: Welcome to the Studio. Harding Art Therapy Annual Symposium.
May, 1996
ART: The Essence of Our Work. Paper and Workshop. Emporia State University,
Emporia, Kansas. April, 1996
FOUR LIVES: A Folk Musical. Performance Art. AATA National Conference,
San Diego, CA. Nov. 1995
Portals and Passages. Panel Presentation with Bob Ault and Harriet Wadeson. AATA
National Conference, Nov. 1995
Welcome to AATA. Student section presentation. AATA National Conference, 1996
Art, Therapy, and Image. Workshop and Lecture, Mount Mary College, Milwaukee,
WI. Nov. 1995
Imagination in Therapy. Workshop and Lecture. Edgewood College, Madison, WI.
Nov. 1995
Four Lives: A Folk Musical. Buckeye Art Therapy Association Annual Symposium,
Oct. 1995
Artistic Sensibilities, Therapeutic Realities. Lecture, Ohio State University Art
Education Graduate Seminar. May, 1995
Art Therapy: Core Values, New Directions. Lecture/Performance. Harding Symposia
on current issues in art therapy. May, 1995
Art as Therapy. Lecture. The Columbus Cultural Art Center. May, 1995
Soul and Art. Lecture. Columbus College of Art and Design. May, 1995
Art: Soul and Body. Workshop. Delaware County Juvenile Court Staff. Feb. 1995
Essentials: Human Restoration Through Art. AATA National Conference, Nov. 1994
Artist as Therapist. Workshop. Southern Illinois University. Oct. 1994
The Role of Imagination in Art Therapy. Buckeye Art Therapy Association Symposium
Oct. 1994
Images in Psychotherapy. Lesley College Graduate School Summer Intensive Course.
August, 1994.
The Canvas Mirror: Art, Existentialism and Spirituality. Paper and Workshop, Naropa
Institute, Boulder, CO. June 1994
Images of Ordeal: The Use of Art In The Treatment of Trauma Survivors. Harding
Annual Art Therapy Symposium. May, 1994
Art, Existentialism and Therapy. Lecture, Youngstown State University. May, 1994
Art: Body and Soul. Paper. The AATA National Conference. Nov. 1993
Art: Body and Soul. Workshop. Concordia University, Chicago, Aug. 1993
Art: Therapy and Depth Psychology. Lecture. The Clinical Art Therapy Graduate
Intensive, Harding Hospital. June, 1993
Art and Soul. Paper. Ursuline College, Cleveland, Ohio. April, 1993
Art and Existential Therapy. Paper. St. Elizabeth s Medical Center. Dayton, Ohio
April, 1993
Art: Body and Soul. Paper. Metro Health Center, Creative Dialogue Series,
Cleveland, Ohio. Feb. 1993
Essentials of Art Therapy. 3 day Workshop. Mount Mary College, Milwaukee, WI.
Nov. 1992
Common Ground: The Arts Therapy and Spirituality. AATA National Conference,
Nov. 1992
Painting My Way Home. AATA National Conference, Nov. 1992
Images From The Journey. Paper. Resident Activities Personnel of Ohio Annual
Conference. 1992
The Art of Art Therapy. Summer Intensive Course, Lesley College Graduate School,
Cambridge, MA. Aug. 1992
Existential Psychotherapy and the Arts. Paper. The Clinical Art Therapy Graduate
Intensive annual lecture. Worthington, Ohio June 1992
Images of Sexuality, Relationship and Wholeness. Paper. Tri-State Group
Psychotherapy Association Symposium. May, 1992
The Canvas Mirror. AATA National Conference. Nov. 1991
Existentialism and Art. Paper and Workshop. Western Illinois University. May, 1991
Beyond Words: Metaverbal Psychotherapy. Paper. Grand Rounds, Harding Hospital,
Worthington, Ohio. May, 1991
Common Ground: Art, Spirituality and Psychotherapy. National Coalition of Arts
Therapy Associations Conference. Washington, DC, 1990.
The Arts and Group Relations. Lesley College Graduate School Summer Intensive.
Aug. 1990.
Precious Gifts. Paper. AATA National Conference. San Francisco, CA. 1989
Social Responsibility and the Arts. Opening Presentation, AATA National Conference
Nov. 1988
Treatment of Ahistorical Adolescents. Paper and Workshop. Mount Mary College
Milwaukee, WI. Aug. 1988
On the Cutting Edge: Images of Evil and Good. Paper. Co-presented with Cathy
Moon, Ursuline College, Cleveland, Ohio June, 1988
The Past is the Past: Everybody Has One. Paper, Grand Rounds. Four Winds Hospital
Katonah, New York. May, 1988
Cultural Images. Panel/paper. AATA National Conference, Miami, Florida.
Nov. 1987
The Long Goodbye: Notes on Termination. Paper. Grand Rounds, Harding Hospital
Worthington, Ohio March 1986
Guided Imagery and Gestalt Techniques. Workshop. BATA Symposium, Oct. 1985
Structured Experiences Treatment Modality. Workshop. Ohio Activity Therapy
Association Annual Conference. Sept. 1985
Watermelon Saviors and Pilgrims: Treatment Metaphors of Adult and Adolescent
Psychiatric Patients. AATA National Conference. Nov. 1984
Victims, Villains, and Heroes: A Borderline Patient s Journey Toward Wholeness
Through Art. AATA National Conference. Nov. 1983
Work As Therapy. Paper and Workshop. Ohio Activity Therapy Association Annual
Conference. Sept. 1979
Guided Imagery in Art Psychotherapy. Workshop. BATA Annual Symposium. Sept.
1979
Journey Through Hell: Art Therapy With Patients Manifesting a Preoccupation With
Demon Possession. AATA National Conference. 1979
Art As A Therapeutic Tool. Paper. University of Arizona School of Psychiatry.
Tucson, Arizona. April, 1978
The House Fantasy. Paper and Workshop. AATA National Conference. Oct. 1977
Art and the Aged. Paper and Workshop. Ohio Resident Activity Personnel Annual
Conference. Sept. 1976
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