Laura Paarman

Laura (she/they) is a co-facilitator, in our Kids Art Studio group here at Yellow Gum Studio, working with Finding Wellbeing Art Therapy & Counselling. Laura is a Registered Art Therapist and has personal connections to disability from within her close family experience. This informs her passion for working with disability community, valuing the therapeutic benefits of human connection and embracing the diversity of human creative expression.

Laura has completed a BA (Psychology), 4th year Grad Dip (Psychology) and a Masters of Art Therapy. Additionally, Laura is an experienced disability support worker and works as an Art Therapist supporting students with disability needs in schools.

In her spare time Laura loves getting out and connecting with others and nature, music and playing with her dog Dimmi.