Peggy Kolodny, MA, ATR-BC, LCPAT, graduated from George Washington University with a Master’s in Art Therapy in 1982. She is a board-certified, registered and licensed Art Therapist and supervisor with level 2 certificates in EMDR and in IFS.  Founder of The Art Therapy Collective of Owings Mills in Maryland, she specializes in developmental and complex trauma treatment across the life span. Peggy is adjunct faculty with the University of Maryland School of Social Work as well as on the professional training faculties of Chesapeake Beach Play Therapy Seminars; The Ferentz Institute (Advanced Trauma Certificate program); and The Expressive Therapies Summits of NYC, LA, and DC. Past president of the Maryland Art Therapy Association (MATA), she is currently on their board where she serves as historian and delegate to the American Art Therapy Association. Past college faculties include Goucher College and Maryland Institute, College of Art.  Other past leadership roles include Chair of the Central Maryland Sex Abuse Treatment Task Force and Vice-Chair of the American Professional Society on Child Abuse- MD Chapter. Peggy teaches professional workshops nationally on complex trauma, grief, addictions, and neurodevelopment topics with art therapy. She recently published chapters in (Quinn, Ed) Art Therapy in the Treatment of Addictions and Trauma. Currently, she is working on chapters for several books. pkolodny@yahoo.com.