Nicky Shaw

Nicola Shaw has been a clinical art therapist for 8 years; she trained at CIIAT being the Canadian International Institute for Art Therapy and is registered with CATA the Canadian Art Therapy Association.

Nicola is also a member of European Federation of Art Therapy and became the Special Interest Group Coordinator for those interested in Eco and Nature-based Art Therapy. Nicola works currently full time as an Art and Photography Teacher and Head of Year within a secondary school in Guernsey. She has started her own mobile art therapy private practice specialising in nature-based art psychotherapy, ‘Rise Rooted.’ Nicola has delivered training programmes for the Canadian International Institute Art Therapy in nature-based art therapy programmes in person and online, has presented and has been published in this growing niche. Nicola has a client centered, Gestalt approach to her services.