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Canadian Journal of Art Therapy Template

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About the Canadian Journal of Art Therapy format

Canadian Journal of Art Therapy is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Art Therapy and Mental Health, Child Therapy and Development, Art Education and Development.

PublisherTaylor & Francis
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago, T&F)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Canadian Journal of Art Therapy 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inArt Therapy and Mental Health Child Therapy and Development Art Education and Development Participatory Visual Research Methods Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
ISSN2690-7240
Citation impact (2-yr)1.42
h-index7
i10-index3
Total citations249
Top institutions publishing hereUniversité du Québec à Montréal
Journal websitewww.tandfonline.com
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Papers published in Canadian Journal of Art Therapy per year

2
2019
12
2020
15
2021
11
2022
18
2023
20
2024
20
2025

Citation impact of Canadian Journal of Art Therapy by publication year

9
2019
48
2020
47
2021
19
2022
46
2023
32
2024
28
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Canadian Journal of Art Therapy

Embroidery (<i>Tatriz</i>) and Syrian Refugees: Exploring Loss and Hope Through Storytelling (Broderie [<i>tatriz</i>] et réfugiées syriennes : exploration de la perte et de l'espoir à travers le récit)

Alexandra Hanania · 2 Jul 2020

Abstract Canada is now home to at least 44,615 Syrian refugees. Of these refugees, four out of five are women and children. There is a clear need for an increase in mental health resources, resource accessibility, and social connection for Syrian refugees. This paper describes a Syrian refugee women’s embroidery program that provided both an…

Walking on Two-Row: Reconciling First Nations Identity and Colonial Trauma Through Material Interaction, Acculturation, and Art Therapy (Marcher sur deux voies : réconcilier l’identité des Premières Nations et le traumatisme colonial par l’interaction matérielle, l’acculturation et l’art-thérapie)

Megan Kanerahtenhá wi Whyte · 2 Jan 2020

As a Kanien'kehá:ka First Nations art therapist and researcher, the author explores how accessibility to First Nations and Western art materials could impact the experience of acculturation and identity formation. The research was conducted for a Concordia University graduate study in Montreal using multiple methodologies: Moustakas' six-step heuristic inquiry, Hervey's arts-based research design and Wilson's…

Storytelling Embroidery Art Therapy Group With Portuguese-Speaking Immigrant Women in Canada (Groupe d’art-thérapie de récit par la broderie avec des femmes immigrantes lusophones au Canada)

Mafalda Gaspar da Silva · 7 Apr 2023

The aim of this qualitative research was to listen to and explore immigrant women’s stories and, through a process of interpretation and analysis, to shed light on the lived experiences and cultures behind those stories. An eight-session virtual art therapy program was developed with 10 participants, which included storytelling and embroidery, exploring their past, present,…

The Effects of Group Art Therapy on Reducing Psychological Stress and Improving the Quality of Life in Iranian Newcomer Children (Les effets de l’art-thérapie de groupe sur la réduction du stress psychologique et l’amélioration de la qualité de vie d’enfants nouveaux arrivants iraniens)

Maryam Gerami · 2 Jan 2021

This study examines the effects of group art therapy on reducing psychological stress and improving the quality of life in Iranian child immigrants and refugees in order to bring cost-effective and accessible solutions to vulnerable communities. A quantitative study was conducted in an Iranian school in Montreal with 10 Iranian immigrant children aged 8 to…

Stepping Into the Circle: Inviting Spirit Through Medicine Wheel Teachings in the Expressive Therapies Continuum (Entrer dans le cercle : invitation de l’esprit à travers les enseignements de la roue médicinale dans le Continuum des Thérapies Expressives)

Megan Kanerahtenhá wi Whyte · 2 Jan 2023

This article explores the intersections between colonial trauma and Indigenous identity as a centralizing factor of Indigenous wellness. Focusing on the Expressive Therapies Continuum theory, this author continues her research on using culturally significant materials and material interaction as a way to honor Indigenous knowledge. Taking a Two-Eyed Seeing approach, this author proposes changing the…

Canadian Journal of Art Therapy template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Canadian Journal of Art Therapy format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Canadian Journal of Art Therapy template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Taylor & Francis format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Canadian Journal of Art Therapy use?
Canadian Journal of Art Therapy uses Author–year (Chicago, T&F) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Canadian Journal of Art Therapy 12 (3): 45–58.
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