Bio
Lauren has been a Lecturer and Course Coordinator on the Master of Mental Health Program for several years. Lauren is an Art Psychotherapist, registered with the Australian, New Zealand, and Asian Creative Arts Therapy Association (ANZACATA), and The British Association of Art Therapists (BAAT). Lauren is also a certified Synergetic Play Therapist and is trained in Sandplay Therapy and Symbol Work. She is a level 1 Theraplay facilitator and Circle of Security Parent Educator. Lauren also works at Yourtown, a child and youth focused charity, managing a range of specialist services and practice and program continuous improvement projects.
Interests
Lauren’s areas of interest and experience include childhood trauma and attachment, domestic and family violence, and dyadic play and art therapy to assist children and their parents with attachment repair.