A wide shot of a ceramics studio, featuring students working with pottery wheels and other tools.

Veronica Bohanan

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Bio

Lecturer (2021 - ) Art Therapy and Counseling Department, SAIC. Education: MFAW, 2015, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; MAAT, 2013, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; MA, 1999, Social Foundations of Education, University of Iowa. BA, 1997, Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Iowa. Youth Work: Social Work Advanced Certificate, 2017, Harold Washington College of Chicago. Credentials: Registered and Board Certified Art Therapist. Publications: (Contributing poet) 2020: The Year That Change America Anthology; Home Girls Make Some Noise: Hip Hop Feminist Anthology, Check the Rhyme: An Anthology of Female Poets and Emcees; (Authored) OM: My Sistagyrl Lotus: A Book of Poertry & Prose Stage Productions/Playwright: (Authored) Standin’n Tha Gap; (Co-authored) Love Does Not Hurt; Don't Call Me Sassy; Brotha, Wassup Sun?; Aqua Beats and Moon Verses; Jus Say Nommo Sketch Comedy Show; NoMmo Remote Control Sketch Comedy Show. Exhibitions: (Group Exhibitions) ”Art Therapy in Black," Rumble Arts; "Blak Thot: unapologetically blaq. unignored blac.," Art of Connection, Sullivan Gallery; "Down There," Wandering Uterus Project; "Lammas: Superhero Negress," City Colleges of Chicago 5th Annual City-wide Student Art Travelling Exhibition.

Courses

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Description

This course engages the student in examining career development from both personal and professional perspectives. Readings, lectures, discussions, and experiential learning address the theory and methods of career counseling, including educational and career histories; evaluation of occupational interests and aptitudes; and the development of skills for gaining and maintaining employment.

Class Number

1123

Credits

3

Description

This course engages the student in examining career development from both personal and professional perspectives. Readings, lectures, discussions, and experiential learning address the theory and methods of career counseling, including educational and career histories; evaluation of occupational interests and aptitudes; and the development of skills for gaining and maintaining employment.

Class Number

1124

Credits

3

Description

This course focuses on the development of a culminating creative project that demonstrates the skills, knowledge, and experience gained through the MAATC program. Students will demonstrate their learning through an in-depth arts-based project to explore the field of art therapy and counseling, and participate in the MAATC exhibition.

Class Number

1246

Credits

3