326-L:1 Definitions. – In this chapter: I. " Professional art therapy " means the integrated use of psychotherapeutic principles, art media, and the creative process to assist individuals, families, or groups in: (a) Increasing awareness of self and others; (b) Coping with symptoms, stress, and traumatic experiences; (c) Enhancing cognitive abilities; and (d) Identifying […]
326-L:2 Education Required; Title. – I. A person engaged in this state in the practice of professional art therapy shall hold a master’s or doctoral degree in art therapy from an accredited educational institution. II. No person who is not qualified for the practice of professional art therapy may use the title "art therapist" […]
326-L:3 Exceptions. – This chapter shall not apply to a person who provides art therapy while acting within the scope of practice of the person’s license and training, provided the person does not hold himself or herself out to the public as a professional art therapist, or is a student enrolled in an art […]
326-L:4 Penalty. – Any person who violates any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of an unfair or deceptive act or practice as provided in RSA 358-A and shall be penalized in accordance with RSA 358-A:6. Source. 2018, 365:1, eff. July 1, 2018.
