About Me

  • Practicing British artist, based in Madrid for the past 20 years.barbara long portraits 014
  • Many years of experience of running workshops in creativity and self-expression for children.
  • Masters in Art Therapy, Universidad Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona (this is the only Masters course in Spain which complies with the rigorous training requirements of the British Association of Art Therapists).
  • Postgraduate Diploma in the Socio-Psychology of Groups, Universidad Pompeu Fabra.
  • 2 years practical experience working with individual and group cases of children with learning, emotional and behavioral difficulties and their families at a centre for families at risk in central Madrid.
  • Private art therapy practice in the north of Madrid.
  • Member of the Asociación Profesional Española de Arteterapeutas (ATe), The British Association of Art Therapists (BAAT) and The American Art Therapy Association.
  • Bilingual English-Spanish.