The Guide to Art Therapy Internships Paperback – December 10, 2025

The Guide to Art Therapy Internships is designed to prepare art therapy students for practicum or internshipsexperiences. Starting from clear definitions and expectations in finding an internship, interviewing,capitalizing on the learning, and leaving with an ethical mindset. The book offers insight into identifying theroles of the supervisor, student in training, art-based supervision standards and the internship site. It places astrong the acquisition of professional competencies, describing internships as pivotal to gaining practicalexperience while facilitating reflection, cultural humility on personal and professional growth.Encompassing the latest Commission on Accreditation of Allied HealthEducational Programs’ standards (2024), this book highlights ethical and legal issues, safety on site, and crisisintervention. Art therapy practice is embedded within deliberate practice for both learning and incorporatingfeedback from the clients. This is an excellent resource for art therapy students embarking upon theinternship experience. It could also be used in courses or programs focused on career development andprofessional readiness. Read more