Lisa Richardson

Lisa Richardson is a dedicated Master's level Art Therapist whose practice blends the creative process with a Humanistic approach, enabling clients to develop healthy coping skills for managing emotions, moods, and behaviors. By integrating art and psychology, she fosters an environment that boosts self-esteem and nurtures a sense of self-worth as clients explore their strengths and life potential. When words may fall short, Lisa utilizes creativity as a vital tool for clients to delve into their beliefs, pinpointing the root causes of challenges that disrupt their daily balance. In her sessions, she emphasizes mindfulness, the establishment of personal boundaries, and effective emotion management. With a focus on art making—distinguished from a traditional art class—clients are encouraged to express themselves without fear of judgment or grading. Lisa welcomes her clients with a spirit of adventure, inviting them to embrace growth through their efforts, which significantly contribute to the success of their therapeutic journey. She works with both children and adults, many of whom have not engaged in creative expression since childhood. Though initially apprehensive, numerous clients have expressed gratitude for the transformative impact of her Art Therapy sessions.