Qualifications, Activities and CPD
Qualifications and Achievements
2015 -16 Certificate of Advanced Studies in Expressive Arts Practice (for therapists and other professionals) European Graduate School Saas Fee Switzerland
2015 -16 Studying Jungian Sandplay Therapy with British and Irish Sandplay Society
2015 Foundation in Music Therapy University of Roehampton
2014 & 2015 NIKUT / EGS European Graduate School Spring Symposium Tenerife with Paulo Knill Margo Fuchs
2014 Tamalpa France Paris workshop with Daria Halprin
2013 PTUK Sandplay Certificate
2013 Scholarship to IEATA Berekely California USA Workshops with Natalie Rogers ,Sally Atkins
2012 BACP Accreditation
2012 CPCAB level 6 Supervision Qualification
2012 -2013 Workshops with Tamalpa UK
2011 I have written a chapter 'Autism Art and Nature' to be published by SAGE in 'Forest Schools for All' edited by Sara Knight
2010 NHS Ethics Approval for research into Autism Art and Nature in Creative Forest School Environment
2009 I won a Scholarship to the International Art Therapy Assosciation Conference in Cambridge Mass USA workshops hosted by Natalie Rogers, Shaun McNiff, Paolo Knill among others.
2009 I presented a paper for the BACP at the 5th International adventure therapy conference at Edinburgh University
2009 Certificate in Ecopsychology training with MaryJane Rust and David Key University of Strathclyde
2009 Certificate in Autism Birmingham University
2007 (ongoing) Anglia Ruskin University , PHD Education research “How creative & natural environments meet special educational and therapeutic needs”.
2007 Victoria Counselling Southend AQA Cerificate Couples Counselling
2007 University of East Anglia Certificate of Group Facilitation
2007 Victoria Counselling Southend Counselling Practitioners Course
2007 Open College Network Forest school leader level 3. www.archimedes-training.co.uk www.greenlighttrust.org/fs.htm
2006 BSY group-ongoing Certificate Ecotherapy.
2006 Award Body Consortium Certificate in Person Centred Art Therapy www.person-centred-art-therapy.com
2006 Middlesex University M.A. “Educational Art Therapy” January
2005 AQA Advanced Diploma in Counselling
2004 Victoria Counselling Southend Cert Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Counselling
2004 Middlesex University Summer School Psychological Research Methods
2004 AQA Cert Counselling Skills January
2002 University of Hertfordshire Foundation Certificate in Arts Therapies.
1988 Middlesex Polytechnic PGCE Art & Design
1979 Winchester School of Art B.A. fine art First Class Hons. Thesis on "The Religeous -Shamanic- Art / Carvings of the Yoruba people of N.W. Nigeria"
Workshops and other training
Working with Charlotte Younge in Gatekeeper project 'sacred spaces in the lanscape' 2010
Attended a 'Constellations' Workshop with Zita Cox Bristol 2009
CAPO workshops 2008-2010
Attended 'Lanscapes of the Mind' Does our mental health depend on our relationship with the natural world? Conference Eden Project with Joanna Macey 2009
Gestalt Therapy workshop Gestalt Centre London 2009
Schumacher College London seminar Cecil Sharpe house NW1 March 2008 Cultures of sustainability, Speakers: Gusavo Esteva, Vandana Shiva, Daleep Mukarji, Steven Harding, Robert Goodwin, Satish Kumar, David Orr.
“Climate on the Couch” 17th November 2007, Mary-Jane Rust, Guild of Psychotherapists Annual Public :Lecture.London SE1 www.mjrust.net
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“Earth is community” Lecture, September 15th 2007 Speakers: Satish Kumar, Matthew Fox, Cormac Cullinan, Peter Reason, Vandana Shiva. Gaia Foundation.Barbican
“Creative Journaling” 13th-15th July 2007 "Creative Journaling Lucia Capacchine’s methodology. Integrating aspects of Transactional Analysis, Art Therapy and Inner child work into Creative Journaling. Hampshire Park Place Pastoral Centre 3 day residential Facilitator Ann Beazer. www.luciac.com
“The way of Wyrd” event
The Creative Connection April 27-29, 2007 with Natalie Rogers and Tess Sturrock 3 day experiential Art Therapies work shop Experiential workshop using person centred creative connection approaches through the expressive arts. Temenos Centre Sheffield, England. www.nrogers.com
Roots of learning 9th-13th April 2006 “weaving an ecological culture in Education” Dr.Stephen Sterling One week residential Sustainable holistic paradigm in educational planning and application. Schumacher College Dartington www.schumachercollege.org.uk
The Key to recovering self-esteem 15th July 2005 Evening lecture Using Psychosynthesis approach to recovering self esteem The Psychosynthesis and education trust Graduate study Programme London www.psychosynthesis.edu/graduate_studies.html
Nature, Health and Society 17th October 2004 One day experiential workshop Organised by Ambra Burles APU lead by Ronen Berger on ‘Nature Therapy’. This workshop will give delegates a taste of human-nature relationships, which promote positive health in people and the environment. Writtle College Essex www.naturetherapy.org
October 2003 Reconnecting to nature One week residential Led by Alan Dyer & John Cree, "roots of learning reconnecting to nature" Nature as an educational learning environment. Including Muir trek experience. Schumacher College Dartington www.schumachercollege.org.uk
London Drumming Group "Earth Circle" September 2003 Leading Group in Shamanic work for the Earth. www.shenoah.abelgratis.co.uk/London_open_drumming.html
“Personal Journaling and Journeying in nature". Field work/Energies: Mary Michael line, Ridgeway, White Horse Uffingham, Long Man, Chalk figures, Standing Stones ,Labrynths, Hills, Wells, Forests , woods, rivers streams and seas , 2001 onwards www.londondowsers.org and www.hamishmiller.co.uk/sunserpent.asp
.The Shaman’s Journey” January 2001 3 day residential course Core shamanic workshop with Jonathan Horwitz participants were introduced to some of the universal and multi-cultural ideas, methods and practices used by shamans for thousands of years and how to integrate as a 21st century core shamanic practitioner. The Scandinavian Centre for Shamanic Studies Kew, London. www.shamanism.dk/
2001 - 2003 Shamaic Studies Journeying and way of council, with Pippa Bondy "Ancient Healing Ways" .www.ancienthealingways.co.uk