Art Corner

Small therapeutic groups that use creative expression and shared activities to support emotional wellbeing, confidence, and connection.
These groups are facilitated by a mental health nurse and are designed to provide a safe, supportive space where young people can explore feelings, build skills, and connect with others through creativity and play‑based activities.
Groups support
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Expression of emotions through creative activities
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Building social confidence and peer connection
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Develop emotional awareness and regulation
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Strengthening self‑esteem and sense of achievement
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Experience belonging in a calm, supportive environment
Art Corner sessions integrate
Expressive activities, play‑based processes, and developmentally appropriate mental health nursing support.
Creative activities are used as a way to:
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Support communication and emotional expression
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Build regulation skills
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Foster connection and engagement
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Groups are intentionally kept small to support emotional safety, individual attention, and meaningful participation.
Sessions
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Sessions are 45 minutes, offered weekly
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Each program runs during school terms
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$25 per week
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All materials provided
For ages 9 years to 13 years
Funding options
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Private payment
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NDIS funding (Plan‑ and Self‑Managed participants), where group participation aligns with NDIS goals and reasonable‑and‑necessary criteria
