Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Thesis: Raising Girls’ Self-Esteem: An Art Therapy Approach Using Photography, Alison McAllister
Thesis: Guidelines for Group Art Therapy Videos: Connecting Group Process with Production, Sarah D. E. Newton
Thesis: Visual Journaling: An Intervention to Influence Stress, Anxiety and Affect Levels in Medical Students, Amanda Patton
Thesis: Art Made by Native American Women with Breast Cancer, Hanni Woelk
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Thesis: Exploring the Applicability of Visual Thinking Strategy to Group Art Therapy with Adolescents, Jessica Rae Hirsh Angle
Thesis: Mandala as a Measure of Change with Adult Residents of a Homeless Shelter, Mary W. Cochran
Thesis: Adults’ Responses to the Art Process and Interaction with Art Media, Madeline Couch
Thesis: A Study on the Effects of Wheel Throwing and a Child Diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Jennifer Evans
Thesis: Toward an Understanding of Serial Killers Through Their Artwork: Implications for Forensic Art Therapy, Kelly Macionis
Thesis: A Group Art Therapy Intervention to Increase Self-Efficacy in Battered Women, Sheryl Marie Morrison
Thesis: A School Art Therapy Group: Helping Eighth Grade Students Decrease Disruptive Behaviors and Increase Coping Skills Before the Transition to High School, Erin Spier
Thesis: College Athletes’ Human Figure Drawings, Kaitlin Taggart
Thesis: Graduate Art Therapy Experience of Students of Color, Keena Tarrant
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Thesis: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Art Making, Kelly Andrews
Thesis: An Investigation into the Coming-Out Experience for Families of Homosexuals: Understanding Through Personal Artmaking and Dialogue, Micah Bennett
Thesis: Art Therapy with Adults with Autism, Kimberly Dennler
Thesis: The Effects of Music on Art Making with Older Adults, Gertrude W. Goodwin
Thesis: An Exploration of Artists’ Use of Color, Kate Horn
Thesis: Characteristics of Human Figure Drawings Created by Students with Learning Disabilities, Monika L. Isip
Thesis: An Art Therapy Intervention to Help Military Children Cope with Parental Deployment, Eleanor Kai Lampell
Thesis: Art Therapy and Sensory Stimulation to Decrease Agitation: A Pilot Study, Leslie Cristen LaVergne
Thesis: Color in Children’s Human Figure Drawings, Melanie Metelsky
Thesis: The Healing Potential of Art: A Psychobiographical Study of Three Artists, Amy Reahard
Thesis: Stress Management Through Art-Making, Karina Schwarz
Thesis: Art Therapists’ Response to Countertransference: An Exploratory Study, Rachael Smith
Thesis: Perceptions of Art Therapy as Portrayed Through the Media, Heidi Torres
Thesis: Professional Outcomes of Eastern Virginia Medical School Art Therapy Graduates, Heather Tyng
Thesis: Implications for Using Transpersonal Art Therapy with African Americans, Robin Coley Wooling
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Thesis: Student Impressions of Undergraduate Art Therapy Education: A Survey, Shana Baird
Thesis: Characteristics of Bipolar Disorder in Adult Favorite Weather Drawings, Carrie L. Elder
Thesis: A Cross-Cultural Study of Hearing and Hearing-Impaired Children’s Human Figure Drawings, Chia-Liang Timothy Hu
Thesis: Color and Depression in the Diagnostic Drawing Series, Cara Emily Levitt
Thesis: Social Class and Art Therapy, Heather B. Ring
Thesis: Heuristic Research Study: Implications for Art Therapy in Smoking Cessation, Sarah Roberts
Thesis: Second Graders' Favorite Weather Drawings, Ashley L. Sherman
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Thesis: Validation of the Person Picking an Apple From a Tree Projective Drawing Through Comparative Analysis, Shandra M. Brown
Thesis: Art Therapy as a Measure of Children’s Concept of Surgery: A Preliminary Study, Emily C. Clark
Thesis: Exploring Visual Journaling in a Graduate Art Therapy Program, Kathryn E. Dunn
Thesis: Kinetic Family Drawings by Filipino Americans, Reihnard Ferrera Flores
Thesis: Helping Older Adults Adjust to Assisted Living: An Eco-Art Therapy Approach, Lynn M. Franta
Thesis: International Art Therapy Program Development: An Exploratory Cultural Encounter in Ayacucho, Peru, Haley Johnstone
Thesis: Neural Correlates of Art Therapy as Indicated Through Electroencephalography, Kerry A. Kruk
Thesis: An Art Therapy and Ecopsychology Intervention With a Grieving Child, Carolyn M. Lucas
Thesis: Neuroscience: Its Relevance to Art Therapy and Art Therapy Education, Patrick Oates
Thesis: An Exploration of Visual Journaling Techniques With Adults, Susan E. Roberts
Thesis: A Cross-Cultural Study of Children’s Development as Reflected in Their Artwork: An Investigation of Children’s Drawings From the African Country of Benin, Elizabeth Anna Smead
Thesis: Knitting in Art Therapy: An Exploratory Study, Mollie Irene Howey Tracy
Thesis: Attachment Strategies of Adolescents in Foster Care: Indicators and Implications, Shannon Leigh Trewartha
Thesis: Visual Predictors of Relapse in the Artwork of Adult Substance Abusers, Danica Aimeè Vallery