ART THERAPY ON THE MAP 

THE STATE OF ART THERAPY IN SWEDEN

National Association(s)

Swedish National Association for Art Therapists - Svenska Riksförbundet för bildterapeuter - SRBt : www.Bildterapi.se
Founded in 2006.     

Education

• Art therapy: 60 ECTS training programme -  Degree on Master's level of Medical Science at Umeå University
  

Applicants for Art therapy training need to have a Bachelor's degree in health and medical care, social work or special education, a minimum of at least one year full-time studies (or its equivalent) at a school of art, experience of personal art therapy or psychotherapy (minimum 30 hours).

• NIARTE: Private training: http://www.niarte.se/​

Recognition

No state recognition. 

Employment

Main practice area - Psychiatric units. 

Research & Publication