Announcements
Organization Restructuring
A major shift is underway for the ATCB as we transition from external management to self-management. Our Board of Directors and special committees are invested in building a new headquarters and enhancing ATCB's operations. We're undergoing an operational assessment...
A message from the President
Dear Colleague, In 2023, the ATCB shifted from employing a management company for its operations and affairs to self-management. The Board of Directors and various special committees are diligently constructing new headquarters and refining operations. Simultaneously,...
July 2024 Updates
Board Examination Updates Starting at 12:00am EST on January 1, 2025, an updated content outline for the examination will take effect. This new outline derives from the latest job analysis performed in 2022. The survey saw participation from over 1,000 licensed art...
March 2024 Updates and Reminders
MyATCB Portal Updates The MyATCB portal for ATR credential holders who carry Board Certification has been updated. The update: The ATCB has split the ATR and BC into separate management portals. The annual renewal application is located in the ATR portal. The...
Alert: Credential changes, updates and reminders
Changes to the ATR requirements EFFECTIVE 12:00AM EST ON JULY 1, 2024. TO QUALIFY AS A NEW ATR, ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE AN ATR-P IN GOOD STANDING AND MEET THE REGISTRATION STANDARDS. The ATCB will allow a grace period for all ATR applications submitted...
Call for Art 2023
Have your work seen by our 10,000 + readers and art therapists from around the world! Don’t miss this opportunity to put your work out there and connect with a new audience to elevate your incredible talent! All artwork submitted must be original works...
Summer 2023 Message from the President
Message from the President Welcome, all credential holders, new and renewed! On behalf of the Board, I am proud to present the Summer 2023 Newsletter. This is an exciting newsletter to share, and I hope it helps inform of the changes underway at the Art...
Examinations resume June 15, 2023
The Art Therapy Credentials Board is excited to announce and our new partnership with Prometric! ATCB has partnered with Prometric to facilitate Board Certification and State Licensure Exams. With this transition in testing providers, Art Therapy Board...
2022 Updates and Reminders
Dear Credential Holders, In preparation for the anticipated changes in the NCCA accreditation standards and the upcoming job analysis, the Art Therapy Credentials Board of Directors has updated policies and practices. Below are changes that will affect those applying...
Clarification from the Art Therapy Credentials Board
This statement is intended to provide clarification regarding our renewal and recertification processes. The Art Therapy Credentials Board renewal and recertification season and function have not changed. The credential year has always been and continues to be...