Degrees and Certifications

Ph.D. in counseling with a cognate in rehabilitation counseling: Wayne State University
M.A. in counseling with a specialization in art therapy: Wayne State University
M.A. in Art Conservation, specialization in paintings conservation: Queen's University
B.A. in studio art/art history with minors in chemistry and business, Olivet College.

Responsibilities

Clinical Coordinator of the Wayne State art therapy program.

Assistant Professor in the graduate counseling and art therapy programs, College of Education, Wayne State University..

Area of Expertise

Teaching, research and mental health counseling and art therapy with various age groups and populations.

Research Interests

Multidisciplinary treatment protocols including mental health counseling and art therapy for acquired injuries and congenital conditions involving Individuals with autism, traumatic brain injury and complex pain issues.

Awards

Graduate Professional Scholarship, Wayne State University

Academic Dean's Award, Queen's University

Mentor of the Year, awarded by University of Michigan-Dearborn Internships, Co-ops and Careers Office for supervision of interns

Grants

DMUM Grant for art therapy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2015-2022

Presentations

Presenter of “Art Therapy’s Role in a Trans-disciplinary Treatment Team in an Outpatient Pediatric Rehabilitation Center” at the American Art Therapy Association Annual Conference in Miami, Florida.

Defense of dissertation entitled “Re-connecting with Self: Using Metaphor and Arts-based Inquiry with Acquired Injury and Illness”   College of Education, Wayne State University.

Co-presenter of  “ArtsCorpsDetroit: The Research Component” at the American Art Therapy Assocation Annual Conference in Savannah, Georgia.

Co-presenter of lecture at Detroit Design Festival at Wayne State entitled “ArtsCorpsDetroit: The Research Component” 

Co-presenter of lecture entitled “ArtsCorpDetroit: The Research Component” at the Assessment in the Arts Conference at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design in Denver, CO.

Co-presenter of lecture entitled “An Examination of the Materials and Methods Used in the Creation of Tintoretto’s The Dreams of Men” at the Louvre, Paris France.

Presenter of lecture entitled “The Use of Moisture Barriers in Panel Painting Conservation” at the Art Conservation Student Conference at Harvard University in Boston, MA.

Publications

Co-Author/Researcher “Social Work Research Using Arts-Based Methods” Edited by Ephrat Huss and Eltje Bos for chapter entitled “Murals and Photography in Community Engagement and Assessment” Holly Feen-Calligan, Elizabeth Barton, Julie Moreno, Emma Buzzard and Marion Jackson. 2022.

Co-Author/Researcher “Art Therapy, Community Building, Activism and Outcomes,” published in Frontiers in Psychology September 2018

 

Courses taught by Julie Caverne Moreno, Dr.

Fall Term 2024 (future)

• CED6025 - Counseling Theories, Philosophies, and Techniques

Spring-Summer Term 2024 (future)

• AT6360 - Aspects of Art Therapy

Winter Term 2024 (future)

• AT7500 - Cultural and Social Diversity in Art Therapy
• AT7310 - Art Therapy with Groups

Fall Term 2023

• AT6320 - Art Therapy: Introduction and Ethics
• CED6025 - Counseling Theories, Philosophies, and Techniques

Winter Term 2023

• AT7500 - Cultural and Social Diversity in Art Therapy
• AT7310 - Art Therapy with Groups
• CED6025 - Counseling Theories, Philosophies, and Techniques

Fall Term 2022

• AT6320 - Art Therapy: Introduction and Ethics
• CED7305 - Clinical Counseling Roles: Consultation, Collaboration, and Coordination

Winter Term 2022

• AT7310 - Art Therapy with Groups

Recent university news spotlights

• Wayne State University College of Education welcomes five new faculty members

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