Jill McNutt
Jill McNutt , PhD, LPC, ATRL, ATR-BC, ATCS
Director of the Master's of Art Therapy Program
608-663-3369
Jill McNutt, PhD, LPC, ATRL, ATR-BC, ATCSÌýis the Director of the Master of Arts in Art Therapy Program and brings more thanÌý25 years of experience in medical art therapy practiceÌýacross healthcare and interdisciplinary clinical settings. Her work has focused on integrating art therapy within medical environments, supporting patients, families, and healthcare teams through trauma-informed, relational, and creative approaches to care.
Dr. McNutt has been a leader inÌýonline education in art therapy since 2012, with extensive experience developing, teaching, and supervising graduate-level coursework in virtual and hybrid formats. She is deeply committed to accessible, rigorous, and relationally grounded art therapy education that prepares students for contemporary clinical practice.
She holdsÌýtwo doctoral degrees: a PhD inÌýCounseling Education and SupervisionÌýfrom Regent University and a PhD inÌýExpressive TherapiesÌýfrom Lesley University. Her scholarship and teaching emphasize clinical training, supervision, program development, and the integration of expressive modalities within counseling and healthcare contexts.