ART THERAPY ON THE MAP 

THE STATE OF ART THERAPY IN SERBIA

National Association(s)

Srpsko društvo za Integrativnu art psihoterapiju - Serbian Society for Integrative Art Psychotherapy: http://www.iap.org.rs

Education

Art therapy training offered by the national association:

• Basic Course lasts one academic year (250 hours).
• Advanced (Counseling) Course lasts one academic year (250 hours).
• Supervised (Psychotherapeutic) level lasts for a minimum of two academic years (500 hours).

The study programme of Integrative Art Psychotherapy has been designed in accordance with the standards of the European Association for Psychotherapy and Strasbourg Declaration on Psychotherapy, as well as in keeping with the criteria of the Union of Serbian Associations of Psychotherapists (Savez društava psihoterapeuta Srbije - SDPS).
For more info: http://www.iap.org.rs
And some one time workshops organized by different (semi) practitioners and practitioners from abroad.

Recognition

No state recognition.

Employement

Private initiatives, NGOs, some art therapists work within psychiatric institutions but supplementary to their original education.

Research & Publication