Kia Ora I am a Registered Social Worker and Clinical Arts Therapist with over twenty years experience working with children, adolescents and families. I am excited to be joining Mount Maunganui Intermediate as part of the team supporting students. I specialise in providing therapeutic support using the arts as the language of expression and exploration. This means using the creative arts such as visual arts, poetry, movement and music as a way to express emotions and communicate thoughts and feelings. Creativity and imagination enhances wellbeing and helps process and resolve problems. As well as experience working in schools, I
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