Ani de la Prida
Ani de la Prida is a psychotherapist and creative arts counsellor who brings a creative, personcentred, pluralistic approach to her work. She is passionate about creative methods in therapy and has 20 years’ experience working with groups, adults, children, and young people in a wide range of settings. Ani founded the Association for Person Centred Creative Arts (APCCA) where she is course director. Ani is a senior lecturer and has taught at several universities including Roehampton and the University of East London, where she did her masters research on the use of digital media in therapy. She is author of various publications including What Works in Counselling and Psychotherapy Relationships (BACP, 2020), and co-author of The Pluralistic Therapy Primer (2021) PCCS Books.
Annie Garrigan
Annie Garrigan is a Pluralistic Counsellor working at UHI Perth and with ESA Scotland. As an advocate of anti-oppressive practice, she has a keen interest on issues of race and intersectionality. Through recent exploration, she regained her passion for painting which was transformative and empowering. She now brings the practice of working therapeutically and collaboratively with creative arts to her support groups and clients.
Fleur Farish-Edwards
Fleur Farish-Edwards is an experienced counsellor and supervisor, and along with her wife, facilitates creative workshops as “Two Birds Therapy”. Fleur is also a university lecturer in counselling and is currently working on a professional doctorate, researching the life-long impact of adoption on adult adoptees. Fleur works creatively and collaboratively with clients, supervisees and students, and holds person-centred and pluralistic practice at the heart of everything she does.