Ann Roach

Master of Arts in Art Therapy Program, Degree Conferral: August 2016
Golden Key Honor Society

Bachelor of Arts in Art History, May 2013
Cum Laude
Deans List: Spring 2011- Spring 2013

FORT BELVOIR COMMUNITY HOSPITAL CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION PROGRAM, FORT BELVOIR, VA
Art Therapy Intern, Aug 2015 – Present
• Analyze client data to draw conclusions and make recommendations for art therapy interventions.
• Communicate client assessment findings and art therapy recommendations to treatment team.
• Develop individualized treatment plans that incorporate art therapy, family and individual counseling.
• Design art therapy individual sessions and group directives to meet client’s treatment goals.
• Conduct art therapy sessions providing guided self-expression experiences to help clients recover. from or cope with cognitive, emotional, or physical impairments.

BANYAN MENTAL HEALTH NGO, CHENNAI INDIA
• Provided art as therapy services to women in the Banyan Tree homeless shelter

• Organized art as therapy directives and led therapeutic groups

GOODWIN HOUSE BAILEYS CROSSROADS, FAIRFAX, VA
Art Therapy Intern, Sep 2014 - Jul 2015
• Planned group and individual art therapy sessions working with residents at all levels of care.
• Designed art therapy interventions to assist with the GHBC residents personal needs and goals.
• Drafted presentations to the GHBC residents about the lifestyle benefits of art therapy.
• Reorganized the art therapy program allowing for more outreach within the community.