Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Counseling
 
chapter
Regulations Governing the Practice of Art Therapy () [18 VAC 115 ‑ 90]
Action New chapter for licensure
Stage NOIRA
Comment Period Ended on 3/31/2021
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3/30/21  9:27 am
Commenter: Christopher Maxey

Licensure for art therapy
 

I strongly support art therapy licensure because it will dramatically improve access to mental health services. Mental health is too often overlooked as a critical part of care for the whole person. Art therapy is a proven technique and deserves proper licensure.

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