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Dinao Marie MacCormick
Expressive Arts Therapist
I am currently working as a freelance Visual Artist, Arts Facilitator, and certified Expressive Arts Therapist in Unama’ki (Cape Breton Island).
My areas of interest and experience include working with people experiencing the complex effects of trauma and attachment disruption, chronic pain, chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia. I love working with children, youth and families with a focus on art-making, play, and relational mindfulness.…
Katherine Mackenzie
Registered Psychotherapist
I offer evidence-based trauma therapy to adults across Ontario who have experienced traumatic relationships, early life trauma, and disenfranchised or compounded grief.
Specializing in supportive processing and recovery from complex trauma and long-standing, treatment-resistant symptoms, using paced approaches that do not require detailed verbal recounting of traumatic experiences.
Clients who tend to resonate with my style are often seeking a deeper understanding of themselves and are looking for a therapist who makes room for complexity and nuance rather than defaulting to one-size-fits-all approaches.…
Dr. Heather B MacLeod, PhD, MPCC, PCAT, PCAC
Heather MacLeod is the Founder and Director of Education at CEAACT. Heather’s background includes her Master’s research focused on Childhood Maltreatment and Trauma. She further completed her PhD at the University of Regina with a research focus on trauma and victimology education. Heather is a clinical art therapist, and addictions counsellor.
Lara MacPherson, RP (Qualifying), ExAT, DWHEAT, BFA
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), Professional Art Therapist, Expressive Arts Therapist
I welcome you to a neuro-affirming landing for rest and reclamation. I invite you to soften the need to perform while we work together to nurture your inner resources and rebuild self-trust on your own terms.
Anna Maliatski
RTC, ExAT
I am a Registered Therapeutic Counsellor (RTC), Expressive Arts Therapist (ExAT), ceramic artist, and educator based in Burnaby, BC. My work integrates counselling, Internal Family Systems (IFS), mindfulness, expressive arts, and clay-based approaches to support adults navigating trauma, life transitions, grief, anxiety, neurodiversity, and personal growth.
Before becoming a therapist, I studied design and management and spent more than two decades working with clay, teaching pottery, and facilitating creative experiences.…
Catherine Marrion
MA Expressive Arts Therapy (CREATE/EGS), Internal Family Systems (IFS Level One), Somatic Movement Therapy (SMTT), Voice Coach (MFA)
Catherine Marrion, MA (Expressive Arts Therapy), IFS (Level One), SMTT (Somatic Movement Therapy), MFA (Theatre Performance). I am an Expressive Arts Therapist and IFS Practitioner in private practice in Toronto working primarily with individual adults experiencing depression, anxiety, addictive behaviour, grief, life-change issues, and other obstacles to moving forward with hope, pleasure and inner support.…
Ms Cynthia Dawn McCreery
Expressive Arts Therapist
EDUCATION
Cynthia D. McCreery has her undergrad in the History of Art from the University of Victoria (2005) and she graduated from the Expressive Arts Therapy program at Langara College in 2020. She completed her Expressive Arts Therapy practicum at the Delta Community Living Society with adults with developmental diversabilities.
CAREER
Before becoming an Expressive Arts Therapist, Cynthia worked as an Administrator for various non-profit and arts organizations, including Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition, YVR Art Program, YVR Art Foundation, Skeena Salmon Arts Fest, Misty Rivers Community Arts Council and Storytellers’ Foundation.…
Heidi McCurdy
Expressive Arts Therapist, Sound Healer & Voice Coach
Free Your Voice & Healing Self-Expression
Alāna McLeod
I am an expressive arts therapist and trauma therapist currently residing and practicing in Sudbury, Ontario. I have a diploma in expressive arts therapy from The CREATE Institute in Toronto, Ontario and a Master’s degree in expressive arts therapy, with a minor in psychology from The European Graduate School in Sass- Fee, Switzerland. I have also completed Level 1 & 2 in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy from the Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute.…
Genevieve McNab
Expressive Arts Therapist
Hello, I am Genevieve. I am a masters level Expressive Arts Therapist. I have an arts-based phenomenological approach to therapy specializing in eating disorders, body image and self-esteem concerns, and the resultant challenges of anxiety, grief, and depression. I have a Master of Arts with a Major in Expressive Arts and a Minor in Psychology from the European Graduate School, a three year diploma as an Expressive Arts Practitioner from World Arts Organization, and a Bachelor of Arts from King’s University College, with a Major in English and a Minor in Psychology.…
Philomena Meffe
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), Expressive Arts Therapist.
I am an expressive arts therapist with a lifelong dedication to creativity, caregiving, and community engagement. My journey into the arts and healing practices has been shaped by both formal study and deeply lived personal experience.
I am a recent graduate from the Expressive Arts Therapy Training Program at The Create Institute (2021–2025), where I have integrated my decades of art practice, therapeutic exploration, and intuitive caregiving into a professional framework.…
Catherine Mellinger
Expressive Arts Therapist, Perinatal Mental Health Therapist, Mixed Media Artist
Catherine is a CREATE graduate from 2010, currently living and seeing clients in private practice both virtually and in person in what is colonially named Kitchener-Waterloo, land belonging to the Haldimand Tract and the Anishinaabe people. Catherine is a certified Expressive Arts Therapist and Perinatal Mental Health Therapist through Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Trainings.
“I work in private practice and in community: with individuals and by facilitating therapy groups through various organizations.…
Catherine Middleton
Counselor
Cathy is a graduate of the CREATE Institute – Expressive Arts Therapy program, and has certificates in Mindfulness, and Death, Dying and Bereavement. Cathy’s work is informed by a wholistic, person-centered, strengths-based, trauma informed, anti-oppressive and harm reduction lens. She works with adults and specializes death, dying and bereavement, women’s issues as well as self-care for professionals in direct support work.…
Antonietta Nesbit Miolla
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) and Expressive Arts Therapist
With a background in education and expressive arts therapy, I walk alongside teens and adults as they move through the tender terrain of anxiety, stress, and relationship challenges. As a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying), I offer a space shaped by compassion and creativity, a quiet clearing where you can soften, breathe, and let your inner world speak.…
Norah Kathleen Mooney
Expressive Arts Therapist
My name is Norah Mooney(she/her); I am an artist, and expressive arts therapist.
I am the youngest of six children and a mother of one. From an early age I began using my own artistic process to help myself navigate the joys and challenges of life.
I have a diploma from CREATE institute – a centre for expressive arts therapy.…
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- Expressive Arts Practitioners (EAP)
- Expressive Arts Therapists (ExAT)
- Peer Movement Specialists (ExA or ExAT and /or RP)
- Registered Psychotherapist, ExAT’s (RP, ExA or ExAT)
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