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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.

MPG Consulting LCSW, PLLC (CAT-0024)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: April 5, 2017 - April 30, 2023
Nazareth College, Creative Arts Therapy Department (CAT-0036)
  • Course Type: Live (In-Person)
  • Approval Period: April 25, 2017 - April 30, 2026
Neuhoff Psychological Consulting, PLLC (CAT-0112)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: February 26, 2024 - February 25, 2027
New York Art Therapy Association (NYATA) (CAT-0013)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person & Live Online
  • Approval Period: January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2025
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (CAT-0056)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: January 17, 2019 - January 31, 2028
New York Creative Arts Therapists PLLC (CAT-0026)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: March 1, 2017 - February 28, 2026
New York Psychotherapy & Counseling Center (CAT-0094)
  • Address 176-20 148th Avenue
    Jamaica, NY 11434
  • Phone Number 718-553-1100
  • Fax Number 718-553-1111
  • New York Psychotherapy & Counseling Center (CAT-0094) http://www.nypcc.org
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: August 6, 2021 - July 31, 2027
New York Society for Bioenergetic Analysis (CAT-0023)
  • Course Type: Live (In-Person)
  • Approval Period: February 20, 2017 - February 28, 2026
New York State - American Dance Therapy Association (NYS-ADTA), Inc. (CAT-0051)
  • Address 217 W 18th St., PO Box 1991
    New York, NY 10011-9998
  • New York State - American Dance Therapy Association (NYS-ADTA), Inc. (CAT-0051) http://www.nysadta.org
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: February 8, 2018 - February 28, 2027
North American Drama Therapy Association (NADTA) (CAT-0027)
  • Address 230 Washington Ave Extension, Suite 101
    Albany, NY 12203
  • Phone Number 888-416-7167
  • Fax Number 518-463-8656
  • E-mail Address office@nadta.org
  • North American Drama Therapy Association (NADTA) (CAT-0027) http://www.nadta.org
  • Course Type: Live (In-Person)
  • Approval Period: May 10, 2017 - May 31, 2023
Northwest Creative and Expressive Arts Institute (NWCEAI) (CAT-0123)
  • Course Type: Live Online
  • Approval Period: June 2, 2025 - June 30, 2028
NYC Therapy Group, LCSW's Psychotherapy Professionals PLLC (CAT-0019)
  • Course Type: Live In Person, Live Online, and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: February 1, 2017 - January 31, 2026
NYU Steinhardt School of Education, Culture and Human Development (CAT-0062)
  • Course Type: Live In Person
  • Approval Period: January 10, 2018 - January 31, 2027
Parsons Child and Family Center (CAT-0118)
  • Course Type: Live (In Person) and Live Online
  • Approval Period: August 15, 2024 - August 31, 2027
Partnership to End Addiction (CAT-0077)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: December 17, 2019 - December 31, 2025
PESI, Inc. (CAT-0087)
  • Address PO Box 1000
    Eau Claire, WI 54702
  • Phone Number 800-844-8260
  • Fax Number 800-554-9775
  • E-mail Address info@pesi.com
  • PESI, Inc. (CAT-0087) http://www.pesi.com
  • Course Type: Live In-Person, Live Online and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: December 11, 2020 - November 30, 2026
Pratt Institute, Creative Arts Therapy Department (CAT-0045)
  • Course Type: Live (In Person) and Live Online
  • Approval Period: June 5, 2017 - June 30, 2026
Professional Learning Network LLC (Cape Cod Institute) (CAT-0041)
  • Address 270 Greenwich Ave.
    Greenwich, CT 06830
  • Phone Number 888-394-9293
  • Fax Number 203-629-6048
  • E-mail Address capecod@cape.org
  • Professional Learning Network LLC (Cape Cod Institute) (CAT-0041) http://www.cape.org
  • Course Type: Live (In-Person)
  • Approval Period: May 15, 2017 - May 31, 2020
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center (PPSC) (CAT-0083)
  • Address 80 Fifth Avenue, Suite 903A
    New York, NY 10011
  • Phone Number 212-633-9162
  • Fax Number 212-675-4386
  • E-mail Address ppsc@ppsc.org
  • Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center (PPSC) (CAT-0083) http://www.ppsc.org
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: July 6, 2020 - June 30, 2026
Psychotherapy & Spirituality Institute, Inc. (CAT-0076)
  • Address 50 Fulton Street, 2nd Floor
    New York, NY 10038
  • Phone Number 212-285-0043
  • Fax Number 212-285-0029
  • E-mail Address info@psinyc.org
  • Psychotherapy & Spirituality Institute, Inc. (CAT-0076) http://www.psinyc.org
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: May 7, 2019 - April 30, 2028
Q'Lective Therapy (CAT-0114)
  • Course Type: Live Online, Self-Study
  • Approval Period: July 11, 2024 - July 31, 2027
R. Cassidy Seminars (CAT-0005)
  • Course Type: Live In Person, Live Online, and Self-Study
  • Approval Period: January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2025
Sanctuary for Families, Inc. (CAT-0096)
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: December 7, 2021 - November 30, 2024
School of Visual Arts, MPS Art Therapy Department (CAT-0054)
  • Address 209 East 23rd Street
    New York, NY 10010
  • Phone Number 212-592-2610
  • Fax Number 212-592-2538
  • E-mail Address arttherapy@sva.edu
  • School of Visual Arts, MPS Art Therapy Department (CAT-0054) http://www.sva.edu
  • Course Type: Live (In-Person) and Live Online
  • Approval Period: July 10, 2018 - June 30, 2027
Society for the Protection & Care of Children (SPCC) (CAT-0069)
  • Address 148 South Fitzhugh Street
    Rochester, NY 14608
  • Phone Number 585-325-6101
  • Fax Number 585-325-6960
  • Society for the Protection & Care of Children (SPCC) (CAT-0069) http://www.spcc-roch.org
  • Course Type: Live In-Person and Live Online
  • Approval Period: October 12, 2018 - September 30, 2027