One-to-one Art Therapy sessions for 4–19 year olds, using art materials as tools of communication and creativity as a form of expression.
Welcome! Here at The Nest, we offer one-to-one Art Therapy for children and young people (aged 4-19) who have been exposed to domestic abuse or sexual violence.
Art Therapy is a type of Psychotherapy, using art materials as tools of communication and creativity as a form of expression.






In Art Therapy sessions children will be encouraged to make decisions about what materials they use and how they spend their time. This makes it a safe space for…
Being imaginative and having fun can sometimes be a valuable part of processing tricky feelings. Through using play and creativity we allow the possibility of…
We believe that the transformation of materials into artworks can reflect a process of internal transformation that happens in Art Therapy sessions. Using art as a method of communication can help us to express and process our experiences and begin a journey of recovery.
You can refer a child to The Nest Art Therapy if…
We accept professional referrals as well as self/family referrals.
Please either fill out the the referral form (click below), or email referrals@edshift.co.uk

“[My child] has made a vast improvement already… it’s making me emotional, it's like having my little girl back. They’ve noticed at school too”.

“I like having somewhere to come where I can talk about how I’m feeling. I feel good after. I can express how I feel more”.
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