About Awakening Creative Therapies
At Awakening Creative Therapies, we are dedicated to unlocking the therapeutic powers of art to heal and empower individuals.
With a foundation in evidence-based practices and a rich history in community services and paediatric palliative care, our mission is to provide a transformative journey for those seeking to overcome life's challenges, healing from past emotional trauma and or emotional and mental wellbeing.
Our specialised team, led by experienced professionals, brings nearly two decades of dedicated service to individuals and families navigating the complexities of growth and healing.
Vision
"Every child deserves the opportunity to reach their fullest potential, becoming engaged, loving, empathetic and leaders of their own future."
Philosophy
At Awakening Creative Therapies, we strive to turn this vision into reality by nurturing each child's unique journey through creative expression and therapeutic innovation.
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We believe that every person deserves to live the best version of their life, full and rich in experience and emotion.
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Our philosophy is centered on providing services that support individuals in finding their core self, healing from past adversities and trauma and most importantly, finding and sustaining hope.
Core Values
Safety and Empowerment
We provide a safe space and support system to empower individuals to reach their full potential and heal from past adversities and challenges.
Respect and Compassion
Our environment is one of respect and compassion, allowing individuals and families to journey through their recovery and growth through creative expression.
Integrity and Holistic Support
We ensure integrity and holistic support in our services, where each individual's and family's story is listened to and cared for with utmost attention.
Hello, I'm Mei.
At Awakening Creative Therapies, we are dedicated to unlocking the therapeutic powers of creative expressions and bodily felt-sense to heal and empower individuals. With a foundation in evidence-based practices and a rich history in community services and paediatric palliative care, our mission is to provide a transformative journey for those seeking to overcome life's challenges, healing from past emotional trauma and or emotional and mental wellbeing. Our specialised team, led by experienced professionals, brings nearly two decades of dedicated service to individuals and families navigating the complexities of growth and healing.
Background
Mei is a Counsellor and Sensorimotor Art Therapist with a rich educational background, including a Bachelor of Applied Science in Psychology, a Masters in Counselling, a Diploma in Sensorimotor Art Therapy, and a Certificate in Clay Field Therapy.
As the Founder of Awakening Creative Therapies with nearly 20 years of experience in community services and paediatric palliative care, Mei has dedicated her career to supporting children and families, training volunteers, educating communities, and creating innovative therapeutic programs.
Her extensive experience encompasses counseling in grief and loss, specialising in medical and childhood trauma, and co-facilitating Art Therapy courses. As a Clinical Registrant with the PACFA National Register of Psychotherapists and Counsellors, Mei's passion lies in providing holistic, dynamic and innovative therapies to individuals and groups. Her commitment is to empower each person to reach their potential through evidence-based support and therapy.
At Awakening Creative Therapies, we are committed to guiding each individual on their unique path to healing and growth. Join us in embracing the journey of transformation.
