Space Whale - Art Therapy
Counsellor, AThR
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Booker Bay, NSW 2257
Let's Connect (02) 4306 7180
I warmly welcome LGBTIQA+ folks and seek to create a safe space for our community to explore their creativity, emotional world and navigating life challenges. I am passionate about supporting trans and gender diverse beings to explore their identity, feel into their magic and embrace their creativity. I also work with neurodivergent folks offering a neuroaffirming approach, providing specialised support for different neurotypes, sensory engagement regulation and play, parallel play / parallel processing, non verbal modes of expression, exploration of identity, strengths-based and affirming.
I am a trans, non-binary artist and Creative Arts Therapist. I use a form of inquiry that centres your lived experience – meaning you are the expert, and I am here to hold space for you. There is space for grief, there is space for joy and everything in between! I use the creative arts and nature as tools for healing, and work collaboratively with you.
Please reach out, I offer an 15min free phone or video chat to discuss any questions and so you can get a vibe for whether art therapy a
Call or Email Space Whale - Art Therapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (02) 4306 7180
Let's Connect (02) 4306 7180
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $130
- Concession rate: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa Space Whale - Art Therapy
Counsellor, AThR
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 4306 7180
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Australian, New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association Liz McCarthy
- In Practice for 3 years
- Masters in Therapeutic Arts Practice (Therapy specialisation) - MIECAT , Masters , Graduated 2021
- Membership with Australian, New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association 60839103
- Membership with ANZACATA (Creative Arts Therapies board Aust, NZ and Asia) Professional registration / 2021
Counsellor: Liz McCarthy
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Space Whale - Art Therapy
Counsellor, AThR
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Expertise and Interests
Top Expertise
- Transgender
- Autism
- LGBTQ+
Practice Areas
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Career Guidance
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Dementia
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Dual Diagnosis
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Space Whale - Art Therapy
Counsellor, AThR
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (02) 4306 7180
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behaviour (DBT)
- Experiential Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Nature and eco psychotherapy
- Person-Centred
- Relational
- Self-compassion
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Space Whale - Art Therapy
Counsellor, AThR
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (02) 4306 7180