Category: Art Therapy
Understanding a ‘Trauma Informed Approach’
The following series of short Youtube videos provide an easy to understand explanation of the 'trauma informed approach'. The presentations may seem a bit stilted, but I appreciate the 'no frills' information. Those who have attended art therapy and/or counselling sessions with me will notice the underpinnings of our work together. https://youtu.be/V541LmHVXrc https://youtu.be/3EAcrTnaliQ … Continue reading Understanding a ‘Trauma Informed Approach’
Final art therapy group for 2019…
The focus was the Mandala; working within the 'sacred circle' and noticing what happens in our body as we create. People freely chose their creative approach and materials. As they drew, coloured or cut and pasted, everyone reported that the tension in their bodies lessened; they stated that their breathing slowed and lowered in their … Continue reading Final art therapy group for 2019…
Final SoulCollage workshop for this year; hope you can come along!
Introduction to SoulCollage(R) 10 am to 4 pm. Saturday 30th November 2019 All materials & included = Purchase your tickets at EventBrite.com.au https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/introduction-to-soulcollage-tickets-79934150195
‘drawing with scissors’ today…
Today I shared my love of collage and Matisse with small group of people in recovery; always a relaxing activity. Creating using only scissors, paste and paper seems to create an even playing field, where there is less self judgment and people just have fun. I'm love to observe the different styles and approaches that emerge, as … Continue reading ‘drawing with scissors’ today…
