13/03/2026
Meet Harriet Sandilands - Art Therapy Teacher & Group Facilitator
Harriet is an art therapist, supervisor and a writer. She studied in the UK and France and had a long career in education and school counselling before training as an art therapist at Metáfora. She is a member of the ATE and an associate member of the BAAT. She has continued to develop professionally through Trauma- Informed Art Therapy, Mentalization, Dreams, Online Art Therapy practice and Supervision.
She currently works in private practice with children and adults and specialises in anxiety, grief processes, attachment disorders and issues of migration and identity. She has collaborated with WHO and the UN as well as many organisations and institutions in and around Barcelona. Harriet has been a lecturer at Metafora since 2020 and also facilitates creative writing groups online with a focus on intuitive writing, community, the creative process and developing authentic voice.
We’re proud to have her as part of the Metàfora teaching team.