Areas of expertise or specialisation
Practicing for 15 years.
Neurodiversity affirming and trauma informed practice.
The disability sector- I've worked in this sector for 20 years and have been working under the NDIS since 2014 in Newcastle's trial site
Private practice- I had my own practice for years and am now a manager of a team of art therapists who are employed through a group private practice. We have successful contracts from schools, hospitals, aged care facilities and NDIS.
Adult mental health- I have worked in public and private hospitals and in community settings for many years. Facilitated both psychodynamic art therapy groups and DBT groups,
Aged care- I have worked in a dementia units, high care and low care facilities
I am experienced and a lifelong learner. I know that I don't know everything and that's ok. I love to walk alongside people, be curious, be gentle, be playful and most of all, be authentic. The therapeutic relationship is the foundation of all that I do.
