Empathy, Compassion, Validation, Change
Penelope received the Mental Health Matters Award in recognition of her co-ordination of the highly successful STiGMA Exhibition.
Penelope James has over twenty years of experience devising and facilitating individual and group art therapy.
This includes
individual & group art therapy in clinical mental health
integrating art therapy & psycho-education groups in clinical mental health
adult education facilitating improvisation, acting and film making workshops
personal development groups for people on probation & parole
art therapy groups for carers/women’s groups/life skills learning/visual journaling/creative writing/song writing & performing/young people paste-up art
Qualifications
Master of Art Therapy with Distinction
Graduate Diploma in Expressive Therapies,
Graduate Diploma in Counselling
Cert IV in Training & Assessment.
Professional Member ANZACATA
Registered Supervisor with ANZACATA
Clinical Registrant PACFA
Registered Supervisor with PACFA
Professional Member MHPN