Wild Child Therapy

Anna Wood’s Practice Framework:

Holding a Clinical Masters in Art Psychotherapy, along with certificates in Child-Centered Play Therapy and Sandplay Therapy, Anna is an experienced and registered practitioner with a strong commitment to supporting the needs of children and young people. Anna’s practice framework is underpinned by Bruce Perry’s Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics, and integrates mindfulness practices, psychoeducation, social and emotional learning and trauma-informed expressive art therapy. Anna prides herself in being authentic, holistic, and client focused. Anna specialises in the fields of trauma and abuse, mental health, disengaged youth, and indigenous populations. Anna has a broad knowledge of evidence-based approaches for clients who present with: complex trauma, mental illness, family violence, sexual abuse, suicidal ideation, self-harm, addiction, PTSD, attachment difficulties, and disabilities. In addition to Anna’s clinical work in the social services, she is a certified Yoga Teacher and Breathwork Facilitator. Anna advocates for creative interventions, mindful movement and breathwork practices to reduce stress, increase self-awareness, and promote physical and emotional wellbeing.