Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Expressive Arts Therapy
Ottawa University

Program Details

The Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Expressive Arts Therapy is perfect for counseling and psychotherapy practitioners who want to add an extra dimension to their practice. Expressive Arts Therapy can be beneficial in cases where traditional counseling may not be effective, allowing you to help more people and individualize treatment options.

This program provides students with the tools they need to encourage self-expression and self-discovery through the arts. The practices studied can be used to help a wide variety of populations and ages. Expressive therapy arts covered in this program include visual, movement, drama, writing, and music.

Graduates can use this certification in roles such as:

  • Psychotherapist
  • Counselor
  • Art therapist
  • Social worker

% Online

100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Ottawa University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent