Holding a Masters in Arts Therapy, BA in Community Development, Dip. in Counselling, Cert. 3 in Visual Arts, and Cert. IV in Training & Assessment, I bring extensive professional qualifications to her arts therapy and wellbeing practice.Over 20 years’ experience in community services, including coordinating programs and projects, case management, and training. Focus areas have included Disability, Family Services, Dept. of Education, Child Protection, Employment (DEEWR), and Adolescents.

As a great believer, exemplar, and witness of how arts therapy can evoke healing and growth, I have a broad lived experience. This adds a unique touch and greater insight within her practice, alongside the ability to identify with many groups, people, and experiences, enhancing client engagement and therapeutic outcomes.

Registrations ANZACATA, CWA, WWCC, NDIS Worker Screening.

Training Accreditation and Facilitation of Programs: Tuning into Kids, Girls with Attitude (self-awareness & self-esteem program), AVITH (Adolescent Violence in the Home), Single Session Therapy (SST), High Risk Youth Mentoring.

Professional Development Completed: MARAM (Family Violence Framework), ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills), NVR (Non-Violent Resistance), Cognitive Behvioural Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Tapping, Shark Cage - Family Violence, Professional Supervision, Neurobiology, and various trauma informed practices.