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Cracked Wide Open

Posted April 1st, 2020 by Donna Harrington & filed under Wild Heart Gallery, Creativity & More, People of SWC, Art Therapy at SWC, Top News, Featured.

An apt title for the potential personal experience this global pandemic has encouraged. Two days after it was announced that gatherings of 50 or more people needed to be postponed, and that public schools in New Mexico would be closed until April 6th (now that has been extended through the end of the school year),…
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A Newbie Art Therapist Reflects on the 2012 AATA Conference

Posted September 12th, 2014 by Southwestern College & filed under Ecotherapy, Student & Alumni Stories, Art Therapy at SWC.

by Christina-Villarreal The American Art Therapy Association's 45th annual conference (2012) was held in San Antonio, Texas. As a budding art therapist, I decided to take the opportunity to attend my first official art therapy conference, located an hour and half from where I lived in Austin, Texas. In retrospect, I am amazed at how…
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