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Continuing Education for Creative Arts Therapist - Providers/Sponsors

Creative Arts Therapy Department Approved Providers

In order to offer continuing education to Licensed Creative Arts Therapists an entity must be approved by the Department, based upon an application, along with the submission of the required fee.

The Department's approval of a provider of continuing education does not constitute the Department's endorsement of the content, positions or practices that may be addressed in any specific continuing education courses offered by the approved provider.

Courses may only be taken on or after January 1, 2017 from a creative arts therapy provider approved by the Department, in order to meet the requirements in law.

Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy (CAT-0108)
  • Course Type: Live (In-Person), Live Online and Self-study
  • Approval Period: October 1, 2023 - September 30, 2026
Institute for Expressive Analysis (CAT-0029)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: June 22, 2018 - June 30, 2027
Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (CAT-0117)
  • Address One Wartburg Place
    Mount Vernon, NY 10552
  • Phone Number 914-513-5292
  • Fax Number 914-699-2158
  • E-mail Address imnf@wartburg.org
  • Institute for Music and Neurologic Function (CAT-0117) https://www.imnf.org/
  • Course Type: Live (In-Person) and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: March 13, 2025 - March 31, 2028
Institute for Natural Resources (INR) (CAT-0072)
  • Address 2354 Stanwell Drive
    Concord, CA 94520
  • Phone Number 925-609-2820 ext. 2
  • Fax Number 925-363-7798
  • E-mail Address info@biocorp.com
  • Institute for Natural Resources (INR) (CAT-0072) http://www.inrseminars.com
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: August 15, 2018 - August 31, 2027
Institute for Psychoanalytic Training & Research (IPTAR) (CAT-0037)
  • Address 1651 Third Ave., Suite #205
    New York, NY 10128
  • Phone Number 212-427-7070 ext. 2
  • E-mail Address help@iptar.org
  • Institute for Psychoanalytic Training & Research (IPTAR) (CAT-0037) http://www.iptar.org
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: May 25, 2017 - May 31, 2026
InUnity Alliance, Inc (fka The Coalition for Behavioral Health, Inc.) (CAT-0113)
  • Course Type: Live Online
  • Approval Period: June 6, 2024 - June 30, 2027
Jamron Mental Health Counseling, PC (CAT-0100)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: June 21, 2023 - June 30, 2026
JenTex Training & Consulting, LLC (CAT-0080)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: January 8, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Jungian Psychoanalytic Association (CAT-0089)
  • Address 105 East 34th Street, #192
    New York, NY 10016
  • Phone Number 800-281-0630
  • Jungian Psychoanalytic Association (CAT-0089) http://www.jpanewyork.org/
  • Course Type: Live In-Person
  • Approval Period: April 20, 2021 - April 30, 2027
Kinections Creative Arts Therapies (CAT-0033)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: April 19, 2017 - April 30, 2026
Koumidou Center, LLC (CAT-0048)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: August 14, 2017 - August 31, 2023
LCAT Collective, LLC (CAT-0097)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: February 16, 2022 - February 29, 2028
Lisa Phillips, LCAT (CAT-0067)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person
  • Approval Period: August 31, 2018 - August 31, 2027
Long Island University-Post, Clinical Art Therapy and Counseling Department (CAT-0043)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: June 5, 2017 - June 30, 2023
Louis Armstrong Center for Music and Medicine at Mount Sinai-Beth Israel (CAT-0061)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: December 15, 2017 - December 31, 2026
Love & Kindness Wellness Foundation, Inc. (CAT-0102)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: November 14, 2022 - October 31, 2025
MAK Continuing Education, LLC, Cape Cod (CAT-0090)
  • Address 2 Belden Avenue, PO Box 2225
    Norwalk, CT 06850-9998
  • Phone Number 203-781-6492
  • Fax Number 860-499-3267
  • E-mail Address info@cape.org
  • MAK Continuing Education, LLC, Cape Cod (CAT-0090) http://www.cape.org
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: April 27, 2021 - April 30, 2024
MAK Continuing Education, LLC, Cape Cod Institute (CAT-0090)
  • Address 2 Belden Avenue, PO Box 2225
    Norwalk, CT 06850-9998
  • Phone Number 203-781-6492
  • Fax Number 860-499-3267
  • E-mail Address info@cape.org
  • MAK Continuing Education, LLC, Cape Cod Institute (CAT-0090) http://www.cape.org
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: April 27, 2021 - April 30, 2027
Make Therapy Musical - Creative Arts Therapy, PLLC (CAT-0063)
  • Course Type: Self-Study
  • Approval Period: January 10, 2018 - January 31, 2027
Manhattan Institute for Psychoanalysis (CAT-0084)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: June 15, 2020 - June 30, 2026
Marble House Project (CAT-0020)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person
  • Approval Period: February 1, 2017 - January 31, 2023
Martha K. Selig Educational Institute of the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services (CAT-0099)
  • Address 135 West 50th Street, 6th Floor
    New York, NY 10020
  • Phone Number 212-582-9100
  • Fax Number 212-582-1296
  • E-mail Address seliginstitute@jbfcs.org
  • Martha K. Selig Educational Institute of the Jewish Board of Family and Children's Services (CAT-0099) http://www.jewishboard.org
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: July 7, 2022 - June 30, 2028
Melissa Diaz, LCAT (CAT-0106)
  • Course Type: Live Online
  • Approval Period: December 27, 2023 - December 26, 2026
Mid-Atlantic Region of the American Music Therapy Association (CAT-0021)
  • Address 2 Marineview Place, Apt. 11C
    Hoboken, NJ 07030
  • Phone Number 716-907-3435
  • E-mail Address info@mar-amta.org
  • Mid-Atlantic Region of the American Music Therapy Association (CAT-0021) http://www.mar-amta.org
  • Course Type: Live (In-Person) and Live Online
  • Approval Period: February 1, 2017 - January 31, 2026
Molloy University, Music Department (CAT-0015)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: January 23, 2017 - January 31, 2026