Job Description

Psychiatric Art Therapist

Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Art Therapy.
• Licensed Creative Arts Therapist (LCAT) required within two years of appointment.
• Limited permit as an Art Therapist required at the time of appointment.

Duties:

• Uses creative arts to assess and improve patients' mental health and emotional well-being.
• Develops and leads therapeutic art sessions for individuals and groups.
• Analyzes patient behavior and reports findings to the psychiatric care team.
• Helps patients develop coping strategies through artistic expression.
• Plans and schedules therapy sessions based on patient needs.
• Maintains documentation of therapy sessions and patient progress.
• Collaborates with nursing, medical, and social services teams.
• Provides guidance and supervision to art therapy interns and volunteers.

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