Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXVI. Occupations and Professions § 309.130.Definitions for KRS 309.130 to 309.1399

(1) “Board” means the Kentucky Board of Licensure for Professional Art Therapists;

(2) “Licensed professional art therapist” means a person who has completed a master's or doctoral degree program in art therapy, or an equivalent course of study, from an accredited educational institution, has completed all of the requirements set out in this chapter, and has been issued a license by the board for the independent practice of art therapy;

(3) “Licensed professional art therapist associate” means a person who has:

(4) “License holder” means a licensed professional art therapist or a licensed professional art therapist associate licensed under the provisions of KRS 309.130 to 309.1399;

(5) “The practice of professional art therapy” means the integrated use of psychotherapeutic principles, visual art media, and the creative process in the assessment, treatment, and remediation of psychosocial, emotional, cognitive, physical, and developmental disorders in children, adolescents, adults, families, and groups. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to authorize any licensed professional art therapist to administer or interpret psychological tests in accordance with KRS Chapter 319; and

(6) “Accredited institution” means a university or college accredited by a nationally-recognized accrediting agency of institutions of higher education, or an institution or clinical program approved by the American Art Therapy Association, Inc.