About

I am an art psychotherapist and postgraduate researcher working with The Beeches Mother and Baby Unit in order to design, deliver and draw data from an art psychotherapy intervention with mothers. The aim of the research is to establish an evidence base for the use of art psychotherapy in perinatal mental health. I also undertake the teaching and supervision of students within the University.

Thesis title 

Establishing an evidence base for the use of Art Psychotherapy in Perinatal Mental Health

Supervisor 

• Dr Jamie Bird

Teaching responsibilities

Placement supervision group tutor and second supervisor.

Qualifications

• BSc Media and Society (London South Bank University)
• MA Photography (University of Bolton)
• MA Art Psychotherapy Practice (Leeds Metropolitan University/Northern School of Art Therapy)