Dr. Jill McNutt, ATR-BC, ATRL, LPC

Adjunct Faculty, Art Therapy

Email: jill.mcnutt@westliberty.edu

Jill McNutt is a board certified, licensed art psychotherapist and licensed professional counselor who brings over fifteen years of practice centered in youth services, psycho-social treatment for medical care, psychiatric treatment, art therapy training and supervision to the Art Therapy House practice. Her personal training and practice is focused in painting and ceramics.

Dr. McNutt’s person centered approach to art therapy focuses on the client’s inner strength and capability to re-create perceptions and experiences of life events. Her doctoral work centers on art therapy as psychosocial treatment in oncology survivorship. She is published in book chapters and peer reviewed journals. Currently, Dr. McNutt is engaged in research protocols that build the promising practice of open art therapy studios toward evidence based practice.

Teaching: ATC 504 Group Dynamics, ATC 518 Practicum, ATC 519 Internship I, ATC 520 Internship II