
North Texas
Art Therapy Association
The North Texas Art Therapy Association (NTATA) is a chapter of the American Art Therapy Association (AATA).

Why NTATA?
The North Texas Art Therapy Association is here to provide resources to its members, the community, and to promote the awareness of art therapy. We want to educate the public why art therapy is so much more than just putting a paint brush to paper. Please browse our site to learn more about art therapy, how you can be a part of our NTATA community and how to spread the word that the profession of art therapy has a strong presence in North Texas.
Our Mission



Our mission is to promote awareness and access to professional Art Therapy as a valuable mental health service for all people and communities in North Texas through:
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1. Developing CEU opportunities to foster quality, ethical and culturally responsive art therapy practice
2. Providing professional support and networking opportunities for art therapists
3. Building relationships with professional organizations
4. Engaging with community
Upcoming CEUs & Events
Overview
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Come join The North Texas Art Therapy Association for an enlightening event focused on healing the repetitive patterns of the mind. This art therapy workshop will delve into the power of visualization and sandtray therapy in treating OCD. Located at 212 E Broadway St, this in-person event promises to offer valuable insights and techniques to help you or your loved ones cope with OCD. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn and grow! Your supply fee will cover a miniature sandtray and figurines to keep and use within your practice. You don't want to miss out!
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You will receive 2 CEUs at this event.
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After the CEU, NTATA members can join us for a HOLIDAY PARTY! Please bring a handmade gift (no more than $10) and a printed photo to be turned into a meaningful holiday craft.



2025 CEU Dates​
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April 12th, 2025: The Neuroscience of Art Therapy and Trauma presented by NTATA Membership and Social Media Chair, Gina Astuto, LPC, ATR-BC
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August 2nd, 2025: Wired Differently: A CEU for Supporting ADHD, Dyslexia, and More presented by NTATA President, Betsy Morand, LPC, ATR​
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December 6th, 2025: Healing the Repetitive Mind by NTATA Presient, Betsy Morand, LPC, ATR
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