Glenn M Smulyan is a licensed and board certified Creative Arts Therapist who has spent the past twelve years working in LGBTQIA-affirming mental health services in New York State. Glenn's approach to creative arts therapies is informed by both diverse clinical experiences and their own artistic practice in a variety of visual and performance mediums.
Glenn holds a Masters Degree from Pratt Institute in Art Therapy and Creativity Development where they conducted their thesis research on art therapy as an effective tool to communicate about sex, sexuality and pleasure among sexually marginalized individuals. In addition to individual, couples, EMDR, and creative arts therapy, Glenn is a professor at Pratt Institute and Marymount Manhattan College, clinical supervisor, and trains and consults around a variety of mental healthcare competencies including trauma-informed care, gender and sexuality, fat stigma and body liberation. < |