Art Therapy: In Process

See you in Charlotte

Ann and Matt talk about their excitement for the upcoming conference next week and everything they’re looking forward to doing, learning, and participating in while they’

All Things Conference: Tips, Tricks & What’s Ahead in Charlotte

Matt and Ann sit down with AATA President Raquel Farrell-Kirk for a conversation about all things conference! From tips and tricks for making the most of your AATA confer

One Year of Art, Connection & Friendship

One year of the podcast! Ann and Matt are celebrating by doing what they do best: hanging out, talking about art therapy, and reflecting on how this little podcast became

Art N'At

In this episode, Ann and Matt take a personal and playful tour through some of their favorite Pittsburgh spots for art, creativity, and art therapy-inspired experiences.

Helping the Helper

Ann and Matt explore what happens when the helpers of the world need help themselves. They discuss the challenges of navigating care, asking for support, and how therapis

Clinical Wisdom with Dr. Ruff

Ann and Matt welcome Mary Ellen Ruff, PhD, for an insightful conversation packed with practical wisdom for therapists and mental health clinicians. Dr. Ruff shares why th

Back to School

Ann and Matt are getting ready for back to school season! In this episode, they chat about the excitement and challenges of heading back to school, share thoughts on medi

Taking the Podcast to Charlotte

Ann and Matt welcome Elizabeth Hlavek, DAT, LCPAT, ATR-BC, an art therapy clinician, scholar, advocate, and AATA 2026 Conference Chair, for an inside look at the upcoming

From Summer to School: Finding Balance

In this episode, Ann and Matt chat about the back to school transition and the mix of excitement, stress, and shifting routines that parents and therapists experience thi

Showing Up Through It All

Ann and Matt get real about the many sides of being a therapist. They talk about the full moon, navigating unexpected crisis calls from clients, and the advice they wish

Characters, Creativity & Kid Chaos

In this episode, Ann and Matt take a nostalgic journey through the TV shows that shaped who they are, exploring the characters that stayed with them long after the credit

The Motivation to Make

In this conversation, Ann and Matt explore what fuels the creative process and why making art is often less about waiting for inspiration and more about following curiosi

The Friendship Shift

In this episode, Ann and Matt explore the evolving nature of friendships throughout different stages of life. The conversation also examines the lasting effects of the CO

Raising Kids Who Talk: Safety Starts with Conversation

In this episode, Ann and Matt explore what it means to keep kids safe both as parents and as therapists. They discuss how to navigate difficult but necessary conversation

The Stories We Grew Up With

In this episode Ann and Matt explore the psychology of fairytales, the deeper meaning behind children’s stories, and the books that helped shape who they are. From the sy

Therapists Off the Clock

In this episode of Art Therapy in Process, Ann and Matt share some of their favorite weird and unexpected therapist stories, chat about their children’s book Moon Magic,

The Art of Finding Your Path

This week on Art Therapy in Process, we’re joined by David Gussak for a conversation that weaves through art therapy, career journeys, and the unexpected paths that shape

The Art of Showing Up

This week on Art Therapy in Process, Ann and Matt explore what it means to navigate life and work with a Type B personality in a world that often celebrates hustle and pe

Now What? Navigating Supervision and Networking After Art Therapy School

Matt and Ann discuss the transition from graduate school into professional life as art therapists, exploring the importance of supervision, mentorship, and building authe

The Stories That Shape Us

On this episode Ann and Matt have a conversation with Brianna Cox about our journeys to becoming art therapists, the role of community art, personal creative processes, a