Laura Taylor

Associate Art Psychotherapist @Sheffield Mind Ltd

Rotherham, GB

Provide 1:1 art psychotherapy sessions to looked after children• Tailor interventions to address each child\'s psychological, and developmental needs• Assess and contract new clients, manage and monitor risk throughout sessions• Manage client caseload, schedule, invoice and email• Collaborate with social workers, creative psychotherapists, and educators• Carry out assessments, deeming clients\' risk and appropriateness for art therapy• Create a safe and containing environment to allow self-expression and exploration• Hold boundaries to build trust, provide consistency, and model healthy relationships• Keep clinical records in line with HCPC and Children\'s Therapy Service policies and procedures• Provide therapeutic parenting to carers, by offering guidance and psychoeducation, helping them understand and implement strategies to support children\'s emotional and psychological needs• Engage in ongoing training and monthly clinical supervision to ensure best practice

York College, York UK

Art and Design National Extended Diploma, Art/Art Studies, General

Sheffield Hallam University

MA Art Psychotherapy Practice , Art Therapy

Sheffield Hallam University

BA Hons Fine Art, Fine and Studio Arts