Lisa R. Furman, MA, ATR-BC, LCAT, LPC, has worked as an art therapist and clinical co-ordinator in psychiatric, educational and community-based programs with children, adults and families in the greater New York City area for over 20 years. She has presented nationally on her work with cancer patients and current issues in art therapy ethics. She is an adjunct faculty member in the graduate art therapy program at the School of Visual Arts in New York City and an assistant professor at Albertus Magnus College in New Haven, Connecticut.