Become a Member

Anyone can join the Colorado Art Therapy Association.

You do not need to be a member of the American Art Therapy Association to join Colorado Art Therapy Association.

All of our memberships are set to an autorenewal system for your convenience.

Read about the types of memberships we offer and purchase your membership today.

Membership types & benefits:

Community Membership- For organizations or companies interested in supporting us and for non-Art Therapists who are interested in collaborating or promoting our work. Benefits include: discounts on workshops and events, a feature in our Community Directory + more.

Art Therapy Student Membership- For Art Therapy Students only. Engage with Art Therapy professionals at events and gain mentorship or internship opportunities. Benefit include: FREE Peer Consultation and discounts on workshops and trainings + more.

New Professional Art Therapist Membership- For Art Therapists holding the ATR-P credential. Engage in professional development opportunities to enhance your career. Receive and share referrals, promote your practice and engage in networking with other Art Therapists in Colorado. Benefits include: A feature in our Art Therapist Directory, discounts on workshops and trainings, FREE Peer Consultation + more.

Professional Membership- For Art Therapists holding the ATR, ATR-BC or ATCS credential and for those who are retired Art Therapists. Receive and share referrals, promote your practice and engage in networking with other Art Therapists in Colorado. Mentor Students or New Professionals. Benefits include: A feature in our Art Therapist Directory or Supervisor Directory, discounts to workshops and Continuing Education Credits via offered trainings, FREE Peer Consultation + more.

If you have any questions about a particular benefit or would like more information about how to utilize a membership option, please contact us at: coarttherapyassociation@gmail.com.

Membership Options

  • Community Member

    You are a local Colorado artist or organization looking to connect with a supportive art therapist community.

  • Art Therapy Student

    You are interested in art therapy or are actively pursuing art therapy education in a graduate program.

  • Art Therapy Professional

    You are a practicing or retired art therapy professional in the Colorado community.

Membership Pricing

Community Member: $35

A Colorado organization or artist in the community who is not an art therapist or art therapy student.

Student Member: $35

Graduate or undergraduate degree in Art Therapy at an approved AATA Art Therapy program in progress.

 

New Professional Art Therapist Member: $55

Post Graduate degree from an approved AATA Art Therapy program within the past year.

Professional Art Therapist Member: $65

Post Graduate degree from an approved AATA Art Therapy program and at least one year of experience in the field.


Where does the money for my membership go?

Art Therapy SquareSpace Website
Constant Contact Newsletters
Hiring and paying art therapy presenters for their workshops, trainings, art demonstrations, etc.
Marketing such as COATA brochures, business cards, flyers for events, etc.
Renting spaces for annual art show, conference, trainings, and member meetings.
Art supplies for events, workshops, trainings, art demonstrations, etc.
Food and drinks for events, workshops, trainings, art demonstrations, etc.