Central Coast

Art Therapist

An Art Therapist uses creative arts like painting, drawing, and sculpture to help clients explore emotions, resolve issues, and enhance mental well-being. They work in healthcare, education, and community settings, providing individual or group therapy.

Art Therapists include developing treatment plans, conducting assessments, and collaborating with other professionals to offer holistic support, aiming to improve clients' emotional resilience, self-awareness, and personal growth.

Future demand High
Average yearly income $99,840
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a art therapist?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced

Master of Art Therapy

On Campus
24 months
$21,576 - $58,000
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Art Therapist Counsellor
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