Graphic Medicine in Art Therapy

Image description: The photo collaged images from the previous page extend from the left side of this page and become more clear. A line drawing of a woman in front of abstracted blue, green, and pink imagery shows her smiling and holding onto the red ribbon. She says, “Oh Katharine! You need a long red ribbon on your keys, like me.” A faded image of keys can be seen attached to ribbon in the bottom right corner of the page.

Getting Started with Graphic Medicine in Art Therapy Liaison: Katharine Joy Houpt Bio: Katharine Joy Houpt, LCPC, ATR-BC is an artist and art therapist living in Chicago. She works with adults impacted by interpersonal, collective, and socio-political trauma through arts-based telehealth in private practice and community-based initiatives. She has also worked in various capacities with people with dementia including artist-in-residence, art therapist, consultant, collaborator, stakeholder-centered research coordinator, and administrative roles. Katharine is an Assistant Professor, Adj. at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She teaches graduate courses as well as an undergraduate course she created, “Comics Narratives: Illness, … Continue reading Graphic Medicine in Art Therapy