Aelodau: Hwyluswyr Llesiant

Dawn Wilks

Dawn Wilks

Creative Practitioners, Arts Organisation Representative, Educators & Trainers, Local Authorities & Public Services, Nature & Environment, Art Therapists / Supervisors, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: North West Wales

Area of Art: Visual Art, Painting, Music, Illustration, Installation Art, Sculpture, Mixed Media

I'm an art practitioner giving workshops using a variety of methods, mostly using card and paper and tins and also printing. I am also a pianonteacher and work in a primary school part time teaching music and art.

Vivian Ross-Smith

Vivian Ross-Smith

Creative Practitioners, Health & Social Care, Nature & Environment, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: South West Wales

Area of Art: Visual Art, Performance Art, Participatory Art, Painting, Installation Art, Sculpture, Mixed Media

I am a multi-sensory visual artist with over 10 years working with arts in care and health settings. My practice explores body and place, and reflects on practices of care. I offer workshops in fine art, textiles and performance. I enjoy working within community driven, rural and queer spaces.

Zuleika Gregory

Zuleika Gregory

Creative Practitioners, Art Therapists / Supervisors, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: South East Wales

Area of Art: Visual Art, Participatory Art, Mixed Media, Audio Video

Art therapist and facilitator, background in artist led projects and art as play / play as art. Experience in DIY, artist & volunteer led projects through the Cube Microplex, Bristol. Experience in NHS settings as a trainee art psychotherapist & art and craft OT technician. Neuro-affirming mentor.

Kelly-Marie Howlett

Kelly-Marie Howlett

Creative Practitioners, Arts Organisation Representative, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: South West Wales

Area of Art: Visual Art, Performance Art, Participatory Art, Painting, Installation Art, Mixed Media, Poetry

As a neurodivergent artist with an MA in Art Practice (Health & Wellbeing). I create bold, colourful, uplifting, sensory-inspired art / murals, often to music, and believe everyone has an artist within. My goal is to inspire creative bravery and confidence, making art fun and accessible for all.

Megan Lloyd

Megan Lloyd

Creative Practitioners, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: North West Wales

Area of Art: Performance Art, Participatory Art, Music, Theatre, Installation Art, Mixed Media, Audio Video, Spoken Word, Poetry, Literature

Megan Lloyd (she/her) is a bilingual writer and spoken word artist from Eryri. She writes poetry for the people, often writing about her queer Welsh identity, mental health and her love of nature. She works as a freelancer / community practitioner. She shares her work on Instagram as @gwaithpapur.

Mike Mainwaring

Mike Mainwaring

Creative Practitioners, Health & Social Care, Educators & Trainers, Art Therapists / Supervisors, Wellbeing Facilitators, Professional Services | Location: South West Wales

Area of Art: Visual Art, Painting

I have worked with Children and Young People for over 30 years. Currently working as a freelance trainer/consultant. Qualified as an Art Psychotherapist. He has undertaken art therapy work as a trainee in a Pupil Referral Unit, in an Acute Secure Adult Mental Health and Dementia unit and LGBT+.

Caroline Schofield

Caroline Schofield

Creative Practitioners, Nature & Environment, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: North West Wales

Area of Art: Visual Art, Participatory Art, Painting

I am an artist and an eco-psychology practitioner with a background in mental health support. My practice is about expressing my relationship with the more-than-human world and local landscapes. I work with groups to support people to develop and express their own relationship with the natural world

Sarah Featherstone

Sarah Featherstone

Creative Practitioners, Health & Social Care, Charities & Third Sector, Nature & Environment, Art Therapists / Supervisors, Wellbeing Facilitators, Reflective Practice Practitioner, Professional Services | Location: South West Wales

Area of Art: Visual Art, Mixed Media, Literature, Other

I'm an artist, writer and trainee Gestalt psychotherapist. My work practice encompasses visual art, writing, and educational facilitation and engagement. I am a UKCP Gestalt psychotherapist trainee offering Gestalt psychotherapy in Cardiff or online. See my website for more information and to book.

Gwella

Gwella

Creative Practitioners, Arts Organisation Representative, Researchers, Charities & Third Sector, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: South West Wales

We are an Arts in Health not-for-profit organisation that empowers community connections and resilience through storytelling, spoken word, creative writing, music and visual arts. Engage with us through workshops, volunteer activities, training, events, and thought-provoking conversations.

Peter Wyn Mosey

Peter Wyn Mosey

Creative Practitioners, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: South West Wales

Area of Art: Visual Art, Performance Art, Participatory Art, Painting, Music, Theatre, Installation Art, Mixed Media, Spoken Word, Poetry, Literature, Digital

Peter Wyn Mosey writes short stories, scripts, and poetry and is passionate about art, music, film, and performance. His lived experiences of mental health problems motivate him to help others find their voice and improve their well-being through creativity. He is a WAHWN Stepping In mentee.

Steph Roberts

Steph Roberts

Creative Practitioners, Educators & Trainers, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: South West Wales

Area of Art: Visual Art, Audio Video, Literature, Digital, Other

A bilingual freelance visual arts interpreter and creative facilitator. I work with health and illness narratives, disability, and access in museums, galleries, and cultural organisations with a special interest in creative Audio Description. I have lived experience of chronic illness.

Louise Wyn Messenger

Louise Wyn Messenger

Wellbeing Facilitators, Reflective Practice Practitioner | Location: North West Wales

HCPC registered freelance Occupational Psychologist. Developing creative approaches to encourage reflective practice and promote healthy work-life balance; enabling people and organisations to thrive. Extensive experience of one-to-one career coaching, group facilitation and professional consultancy

Toby Fagan

Toby Fagan

Arts Organisation Representative, Charities & Third Sector, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: North West Wales

My name is Toby Fagan. I am the Chair/Director and Co-Founder of Work in Progress Rhyl CIC. Work in Progress was born in 2021 during lockdown. I have worked with my Co-Founder on many projects in the past. We became a registered CIC in February 2024.

Angela McMillan

Angela McMillan

Creative Practitioners, Health & Social Care, Educators & Trainers, Researchers, Art Therapists / Supervisors, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: South East Wales

Area of Art: Digital

I am an integrative therapist using creative approaches including imagery work and immersive technologies to help anxious young people tell their stories in non-traditional ways.

Patrick Downes

Patrick Downes

Creative Practitioners, Charities & Third Sector, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: South East Wales

Area of Art: Music, Mixed Media, Audio Video, Spoken Word, Digital

On a sunny day you can see forever #MyView #Comms #MHFAInstructor #RadioPresenter #Podcaster #ContentCreator #TorfaenTalksCIC

Rikki Pullen

Rikki Pullen

Creative Practitioners, Educators & Trainers, Charities & Third Sector, Wellbeing Facilitators | Location: South East Wales

Area of Art: Performance Art, Music

I’m Rikki and I’m the CEO for a charitable incorporated organisation in Caerphilly with a passion for supporting the well-being of others through social prescribing and music.

Esyllt George

Esyllt George

Creative Practitioners, Educators & Trainers, Nature & Environment, Art Therapists / Supervisors, Wellbeing Facilitators, Reflective Practice Practitioner | Location: South East Wales

Area of Art: Performance Art, Participatory Art, Theatre, Dance, Installation Art, Mixed Media, Spoken Word, Poetry, Literature, Other

Creative and Therapeutic Practitioner with extensive experience in group facilitation, creative supervision, training, creative evaluation and project management. HCPC accredited Dramatherapist experienced in applying dramatherapy techniques to a range therapeutic and wellbeing contexts.

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