Art Therapy
Discover the Healing Power of Art Therapy at Yarning Crescent.
At Yarning Crescent, we believe in the transformative power of art. Our resident art therapist, Martin Roberts, brings a unique blend of artistic expertise and therapeutic skill to help individuals navigate life's challenges and unlock their creative potential.
About Martin Roberts
Artist: Martin is an accomplished artist specialising in 2 and 3-dimensional textile and mixed media artworks. His creations delve into the complexities of our world, exploring texture, layers, and colour to convey deep, personal narratives. With a background in fashion and costume design, Martin's art is deeply rooted in textiles, enhanced by mixed media and found objects to create captivating pieces.
Therapist: As a registered art therapist, Martin provides art therapy, counselling, and eco-therapy services. He values diversity and equality, recognising the unique strengths and abilities of each person. Martin supports individuals in creatively exploring their inner worlds, helping them manage difficult times and achieve personal growth.
Educator: Martin shares his expertise as a sessional academic at Western Sydney University, teaching students in the Master of Art Therapy and Master of Psychotherapy and Counselling programmes. His passion for education helps shape the next generation of therapists and counsellors.
Creative Community Projects: Martin is always eager to engage in new and diverse creative projects. He enjoys collaborating with others on community art initiatives, bringing people together through the shared experience of creativity.
Art Therapy Services at Yarning Crescent
At Yarning Crescent, we offer a range of art therapy services tailored to meet the needs of our clients. Art therapy is a powerful tool for self-expression and healing, providing a safe space for individuals to explore their emotions and experiences through creative processes. Whether you're dealing with stress, trauma, or personal growth challenges, our art therapy sessions can help you find clarity and peace.
Why Choose Art Therapy?
- Personal Growth: Art therapy encourages self-discovery and personal development.
- Emotional Expression: It provides a non-verbal outlet for expressing complex emotions.
- Stress Relief: Engaging in creative activities can reduce stress and promote relaxation.
- Healing: Art therapy can be a powerful aid in coping with trauma and loss.
Get Started with Art Therapy
Experience the benefits of art therapy with Martin Roberts at Yarning Crescent. Our supportive and inclusive environment is designed to help you thrive. Contact us today to schedule a session or learn more about our services.
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Martin Roberts is a fully registered professional member of ANZACATA, the peak professional association for Creative Arts Therapies in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia.