Rory O'Neill Schmitt, PhD
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Art Therapy

Dr. Schmitt continues to advocate for the healing power of the arts. She served as a board member (2011-2014) and President (2015-2016) of the Arizona Art Therapy Association and. In 2016, she developed curriculum for a healing arts certificate at Gateway Community College in Phoenix, AZ. She worked as an art therapist and adjunctive therapy director in San Diego and New York City (2005-2010).

Dr. Schmitt graduated from the School of Visual Arts with a Masters in Art Therapy (2005-2007). She earned her registered art therapist credential (ATR), and her board certification (ATR-BC) (2008-2009).

"Art Therapy and Art Education: Exploring the Connections,” A presentation by Rory
Schmitt, American Art Therapy Association Conference: Creative Energy, Collective
Efforts: Empowering the Art Therapy Journey, Washington, D.C., 2011

Art Therapy Gallery

An abstract art piece of breasts
an abstract art piece of eyes sprouting from each other drawn in pastel.
a photo of another art piece that features eyes drawn in pastels, these ones are stacked among each other like river rocks.
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  • Edgar Degas in New Orleans
  • Events
  • Film and Television
  • Academic
  • Author
    • Additional Publications
  • About
  • Contact
  • Photography
  • Art Therapy
  • Presentations