The Founding Directors

Tara Canick MBACP – Founding Director

Tara has worked in educational settings for over 20 years and has a wealth of experience in working with children and adolescents.

In 2014 Tara retrained as an arts counsellor at Tobias School of Art & Therapy and holds a Level 7 ( Master equivalent) in transpersonal arts counselling through City & Guilds.

As well as holding private practice for children and adults, Tara continues to work as a therapist for several schools and charitable organisations across Sussex.

Diane Lock MBACP- Founding Director

Diane is a fully qualified therapeutic arts counsellor with extensive experience in helping families and individuals resolve some of the challenges they face in life.

Graduating from Tobias School of Art & Therapy, Diane holds a Level 7 ( Master equivalent) in transpersonal arts counselling through City & Guilds.

Diane has also completed postgraduate training at Tavistock and Portman, in London in conjunction with the University of Essex, specialising in child, adolescent and family mental well being as well as systemic approaches to working with individuals, families and organisations.