Master of Professional Studies in Art Therapy and Creativity Development in Brooklyn United States | Pratt Institute

Art Therapy bridges psychology and creative expression to facilitate healing for others. Through hands-on, immersive learning and clinical practice, you'll explore how artistic creation fosters recovery and well-being. Our approach integrates creative, aesthetic, and psychotherapeutic principles in all aspects of training. Each course incorporates art-making to develop therapeutic competencies, transforming theory into practical skills. Over two years of clinical training, you'll work with diverse populations. The 60-credit MPS in Art Therapy and Creativity Development equips students with versatile skills grounded in robust theory. Our interdisciplinary Creative Arts Therapy community champions social engagement and justice, united by a vision for meaningful transformation. Pratt's Art Therapy program requires 4 semesters of full-time study, with all courses held at the Brooklyn campus.