Policy #35: Standards of PracticeThe Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy (CiiAT) adheres to the Canadian Art Therapy Association Standards of Practice. Art Therapy Clinicians, Clinical Instructors, Clinical Supervisors, and students in the Art...
Ethical and Compliant Placement ModelsPurpose This policy outlines the ethical, legal, and professional requirements for clinical placement sites partnering with the Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy (CiiAT). It establishes clear parameters for...
Policy #36: Clinical Experience Considerations and Procedures36.1 Purpose The Clinical Placement is a crucial component of the Art Psychotherapy Diploma program. It provides students with the opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge in a real-world setting,...
Policy #37: Psychotherapy ExperiencePsychotherapy is recommended as a valuable supplement to the learning process in the Art Psychotherapy Diploma program. Engaging in psychotherapy allows students to experience the therapeutic process from a client’s perspective,...
Policy #38: Suicide Intervention Protocol If a client or participant expresses suicidal imagery in their artwork, poetry, or other artistic creations, then it is important to address the imagery with the client. Be curious and invite an explanation or description from...
The Canadian International Institute of Art Therapy is committed to providing clear and detailed policies that meet the requirements of the Private Training Institutions Branch of British Columbia.
Whether it’s through our small, intimate classes, or through our friendly administrative and technical support team, we strive to provide personalized help and attention.