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 Elisabeth Körber, Anthroposophic Art Therapist, Art Psychotherapist, HCPC, BAAT Supervisor, Hand weaver

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Ali Rabjohns, Therapeutic Art Facilitator, Shamanic Practitioner

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Mary-Anne Paterson, Anthroposophic Social and Therapeutic Arts Practitioner, Workshop Leader, International lecturer

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Kirsty Dargaisse, 
Transpersonal Arts Counsellor, Artist

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MELISSA ARTS COLLECTIVE

Our vision and values

  • Bringing beauty, wellbeing, warmth, and wonder

  • Fostering healing and resilience in times of crisis

  • A contemporary approach to explore our interconnectedness with the cosmos

  • Enabling participants to encounter each other with and in nature

  • Collaboration for therapeutic outreach

  • Offers to be accessible and affordable

“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.”

Rachel Carson, The Sense of Wonder

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Our Leading objectives

  • Meeting the challenges of our time intuited by nature

  • Creating breathing spaces through art

  • Reducing stress, exhaustion, isolation, and anxiety

  • Invigorating and expanding perceptions of body, mind and spirit

  • Discovering inner resources that foster resilience

  • Enjoying curiosity, play, and transformation

  • Learning through experience, expanding and empowering individual potential

  • Experiencing a place of discovery, wisdom, and new insights

  • Becoming familiar with plants, their unique properties and how they resonate with us

  • Feeling part of a larger community, sense of health and wellbeing

  • Empowering people towards self-care and healing

Our Expertise, Professional

& Ethical standards

  • Many years of experiences as Anthroposophic Therapeutic Arts practitioners

  • AATA recognised transpersonal arts counsellors and/or BACP/HCPC registered art therapists, abiding by their code of ethics

  • Wide range of knowledge of health i.e. well-being and illness: acute as well as chronic and progressive, long-term and life-limiting conditions, psychosomatic illnesses, mental health, developmental and neurological conditions, behavioural disorders, learning, and physical disabilities, stress-management, trauma, and PTSD as well as crisis-intervention.

  • Profound experiences and knowledge of art materials and techniques

  • Process orientated work and application of an expanded sensory system of 12 senses that integrates physical, emotional/social, cognitive and self intuited perceptions such as sense of self and health and well-being

  • Flexibility and creativity in finding ways to engage in experienced-based insights and self-knowledge

  • Fostering trust and providing a confidential and safe space where personal experience is nurtured and contained

  • Experienced with the individual as well as group therapy settings

  • Experienced in the development of new fields of work

  • All therapists have full professional indemnity cover

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Good things happen when we come together

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