Yasmin Gover Hadas
Art Therapy
Welcome to my Art Therapy practice - where creativity and compassion get together.
My name is Yasmin Gover Hadas, I am an Art Therapist, registered with HCPC and BAAT.
I strongly believe in supporting young children, families, adolescents and adults to face complex social, emotional, and mental health issues.
In my practice, I bring a wide range of experience with a profound commitment to using different art materials and techniques, as a therapeutic intervention. I believe in merging clinical skills with visual art to create a safe and expressive environment that is essential for healing.
ABOUT
EDUCATION
M.A Arts & Visual Therapy, (Art Therapist) 2013-2015 The Academic College of Society and the Arts, Israel
B.Design in Visual Communication 2001-2005 Holon Academic Institute of Technology, Israel
ONGOING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Psychotherapy Courses, Psychotherapy Karov, Limmud School 2021-2022
Object Relations Theory 2020-2021
Freud’s psychoanalytic legacy 2019-2020
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Frith Manor Primary School, London (2023-Today) Creative Art Therapy - Mental Health Worker At Frith Manor Primary School, I provide therapy services for children, their families, and the school's staff.
London Family Jewish Center (2022-Today) As an Art Therapist I offer individual art therapy to children in families facing crises such as high-conflict divorce, domestic violence, and addiction. I provide a safe and supportive environment for children to express their feelings. Additionally, I offer counseling to parents and facilitate therapeutic groups for mothers, and art therapy groups for siblings of neurodiverse children.
Andi’s Childminding, London (2021-2022) Art Therapist At Andi’s Childminding, I run group art therapy sessions for young children, using creative expression to support those with low frustration thresholds.
Alumim Shelter Home, Israel (2016-2017) Art Therapist I provided counselling for traumatized youth, establishing and leading art therapy groups for teenagers dealing with severe mood swings and social difficulties. I supported children with special educational needs, addressing anxiety, depression, and trauma through individual and group therapy.
Maccabi Health Services, Israel (2015-2016) Art Therapist At Maccabi Health Services, I offered specialist expertise in assessing and treating young people with trauma and attachment-based difficulties. I worked therapeutically with young people and their families, facilitated communication, and provided guidance to school educators and counselors.
Abarbanel Mental Health Hospital, Israel (2013-2014) Art Therapy (Nizanim Children’s Clinic) During my internship, I treated patients with complex emotional family problems through art therapy, participated in ADHD training sessions, and contributed to team discussions on treatment strategies.
Adam Ve Teva Primary School, Israel (2012-2013) Art Therapist At Adam Ve Teva Primary School, I focused on treating children with low self-image, low frustration thresholds, and sensory regulation issues. I designed innovative tools for coping with their environment.
SERVICES
What is Art Therapy?
Art therapy is a form of psychotherapy that utilizes the creative process of making art to improve and enhance physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Through various art mediums such as painting, drawing, sculpture, and collage, individuals can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a safe and supportive environment.
How Can Art Therapy Help You?
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or simply seeking personal growth and self-discovery, art therapy can provide a powerful outlet for expression and healing. My goal is to empower you to tap into your innate creativity and use it as a tool for self-exploration, insight, and transformation.
Services Offered
Individual Art Therapy Sessions
Group Art Therapy Workshops
Art Therapy for Children and Adolescents
Customized Therapeutic Programs