Eithne McAdam - Art Therapist

Eithne McAdam is an experienced therapist in the area of service development, adult mental health, addiction and homelessness. She is also a qualified clinical supervisor and an accredited member of IACAT. Eithne McAdam is a practicing Art Therapist and one of the senior members of the Creative Therapy Service within First Fortnight.

First Fortnight, provide the highest standard of free Creative Therapies to people experiencing homelessness or at risk of experiencing homelessness, affected by mental ill health or dual diagnosis. Founded in 2009, First Fortnight staged its first two-week arts festival in 2012.

First Fortnight is a charity that challenges mental health prejudice through arts and cultural action within Ireland.

First Fortnight Child and Adolescent Creative Therapy Service9 Berkeley Street,Dublin 7 [email protected]

First Fortnight Centre for CreativeHaven House,Morning Star Ave,Dublin 7[email protected]

FYI First Fortnight's Therapeutic Services Manager, Patricia Bourke D'Souza who Eithne mentioned is an accredited Counsellor, Psychotherapist (MIACP, MIAHIP) and Supervisor (MIACP) and accredited Somatic Trauma Therapist, Trainer and Supervisor.

This years festival will be taking place from 6th - 15th January#FirstFortnight23 The very popular Therapy Sessions will be coming to Dublin, Wexford and Belfast this January.The renowned poet Stephen James Smith is back to MC and curate the programme. Therapy Sessions is a staple of the First Fortnight Festival, and promises an evening of music, spoken word and positivity. Stephen will be joined by a variety of wonderful artists in a night that is not to be missed!“Therapy Sessions is a powerful, moving, reciprocal dynamic of connectivity. A very special bond that cannot be emulated online and I am very excited for us all to be able to witness once again, the special moments this event gifts us all.”Stephen James Smith

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