Horovitz, Ellen G., Ph.D.

About the Author

Dr. Ellen G. Horovitz, Ph.D., is a distinguished art therapist, educator, and author with over three decades of experience in the field of creative arts therapy. Holding a doctorate in art education and certification as a board-certified art therapist, she has dedicated her career to bridging the gap between artistic expression and psychological healing. As a professor emerita at Nazareth College, Dr. Horovitz has mentored countless students and professionals, emphasizing the transformative power of art in clinical practice. Her seminal work, The Art Therapists' Primer: A Clinical Guide to Writing Assessments, Diagnosis and Treatment, serves as an essential resource for practitioners navigating the complexities of documentation and ethical considerations in therapy. Through her writing and teaching, she continues to advocate for innovative, evidence-based approaches that honor the individual's creative voice in the journey toward wellness.