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The Potomac Art Therapy Association (PATA), an affiliate chapter of the American Art Therapy Association (AATA), is a professional organization dedicated to promoting the advancement and awareness of the art therapy field in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Find an art therapist

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 News & Events

EVENTS & UPDATES
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2019 AATA Conference 
Register for the 2019 American Art Therapy Association Conference in Kansas City. Click here for more information. 

​Accepting Nominations for the 2019-2020 Executive Board and Committee Positions
We invite you to get even more out of being a member by considering a position as an Executive Board Member or Committee Chairperson. Support the field you love, while enhancing your experience as a member. Visit the PATA Board Page HERE to read about vacant positions and how to nominate yourself or a colleague.

ART THERAPIST SPOTLIGHT
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PATA welcomes Katelyn, LPC, ATR in the Spotlight Q&A. Katelyn is the Art and Somatic Psychotherapist at NC Center for Resilience. To read more about Katelyn's work and what led them to it, visit the spotlight page HERE.
 

HOW TO GET INVOLVED
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​JOIN PATA or RENEW YOUR MEMBERSHIP

Join the PATA board

Support DC Art Therapy licensure

 Lead a PATA-sponsored event

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