Kimberly Faulkner

Kimberly Faulkner serves as a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Creative Arts Therapy within the School of Art at Pratt Institute. Her academic role focuses on training future art therapy practitioners through specialized coursework in expressive modalities and advanced therapeutic techniques.

Her professional expertise centers on Art Therapy and Expressive Arts Therapy, with significant contributions to Mental Health Counseling and Psychological Interventions through creative modalities. Research interests include the therapeutic application of visual arts in clinical settings, trauma-informed practices, and the integration of multiple expressive forms for holistic patient care. Her work bridges artistic practice with evidence-based therapeutic methodologies.

Teaching responsibilities include foundational and advanced courses such as Expressive Modalities I (ADT-643) and Advanced Seminar in Art Therapy II (ADT-650), emphasizing hands-on clinical training and theoretical frameworks in creative arts therapy.