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MFT Faculty Honored with SCATA Awards

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In their annual January meeting, the Southern California Art Therapy Association recognized two Loyola Marymount University faculty members from the Marital and Family (Art) Therapy Department. The faculty members, Louvenia …

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Art Therapy Graduate Students Launch Telehealth Therapy Services During Pandemic

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When the coronavirus pandemic started, LMU’s Marital and Family/Art Therapy Department immediately saw the need for their services increase, as so many different populations were suddenly plunged into instability, job …

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Peaceful Community Art Installations Respond to Self-Isolation and Racial Injustices

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“Racism is a heart disease,” “Love wins,” “Revolution is not a one-time event,” and other powerful sayings were scribbled across sidewalks across the city as part of two public art …

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CFA Welcomes Six New Faculty Members

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CFA has added six new faculty members to our CFA family this year. These faculty bring with them world-renowned expertise and experience that will further the LMU and CFA missions …

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Hands to heART: Art Therapy and Voices of Cancer Digital Exhibition Catalogue

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The Hands to heART Exhibition is co-presented by Loyola Marymount University’s Art Therapy Research Institute and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Wellness, Resilience and Survivorship Program. Debra Linesch, Ph.D. is a professor …

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Louvenia Jackson Receives LMU 2020 Ascending Scholar Award

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Assistant Professor Louvenia Jackson from the Department of Marital and Family Therapy (with Specialized Training in Art Therapy) was honored with one of the 2020 LMU Ascending Scholar Award. This …

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We Love Our Grads: Andrea Verano ’20, Marital and Family Therapy

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“There are populations in our communities that deal with daily affronts simply because of who they are. I have dedicated myself to the pursuit of knowledge and understanding in hopes …

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MFT Alumna’s E-Book Provides Solutions and Interventions for Recovering Addicts

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After years of running groups geared towards recovery, marital and family therapy graduate Anna Pirkl ’11 collected all of her most successful art therapy interventions and instructions for running successful …

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MFT Department Supports AATA Letter Condemning the Use of Confidential Therapy Notes against Detained Children in Court

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According to the American Art Therapy Association (AATA) website, AATA President Dr. Margaret Carlock-Russo sent a letter to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Office of Refugee Resettlement …

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MFT Alumna Publishes Award-Winning Parenting Book

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This book isn’t only about changing how we parent. It’s about changing the lives of vulnerable youth. For the first time ever, powerful tools inspired by art therapy have been …

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MFT Students Honored with LA Department of Mental Health Stipend Awards

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For the eighth consecutive year, students in LMU’s Graduate Department of Marital and Family Therapy with Specialized Training in Art Therapy (MFT) have received stipend awards to provide public mental …

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