Art Therapists on the Grid: Art Therapy Meets Social Media Conversations is a weekly interview series this summer featuring a variety of art therapists and how they use the power of the Internet and social media in relationship to sharing their work with others, professional development, nurturing creativity, cultivating community and more.
This week’s interview features Jade Herriman, a transpersonal Art Therapist and accredited Barbara Sher Life Coach based in Sydney, Australia. She works as an art therapist with clients in mental health, women’s health, and parents and children, as well as supporting professional women with many interests to bring their creative dreams to life. She is a keen art maker, participates in multiple mail art projects, and loves the way creativity can be a release, joy, mirror, comfort, inspiration and more. She loves social media for the connections it brings.
In this chat Jade reflects on her digital presence online as an art therapist and artist, including her blogging practices and strategies for engaging on different social media platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Jade also shares her insights about the benefits of using social media as an art therapist, as well as some of the challenges.
Listen to the chat below!
Connect with Jade online here:
Resources and sites mentioned in our conversation:
- You Don’t Have to Be Perfect to Be Useful
- Daisy Yellow’s Index Card a Day (ICAD) Challenge
- Abandonment Art
Thanks to Jade for this lovely conversation and sharing her experiences! Stay connected for a new chat coming soon….
Previous Interviews:
The Art Therapist's Guide to Social Media 
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