Kerry McClelland Drama & Movement Therapist Lincoln

Kerry McClelland Drama & Movement Therapist Lincoln

Kerry McClelland Drama & Movement Therapist Lincoln provides specialist support using creative techniques to nurture emotional well-being. Kerry offers dynamic, client-centered therapy to adults, children, and adolescents. She brings over 15 years of experience to her practice and works across educational, healthcare, and community settings.

Expertise in Drama & Movement Therapy

As a highly skilled Drama & Movement Therapist, Kerry tailors her approach to meet individual needs. She has supported diverse client groups through both individual and group work. Her ability to build trust quickly makes her work highly effective. Moreover, she integrates creativity into therapy, encouraging self-expression and emotional growth.

Kerry has delivered impactful programs at leading institutions. These include Great Ormond Street Hospital, The Royal School for Deaf Children, and various NHS Trusts. She has also worked extensively within mainstream and specialist schools across London and the East Midlands.

Therapeutic Benefits of Dramatherapy

Dramatherapy is a powerful form of psychotherapy. It enhances emotional resilience, self-awareness, and social skills. In addition, it encourages imagination and allows safe exploration of thoughts and feelings. For many clients, it improves confidence, identity, and the ability to relate to others.

Unlike traditional talk therapy, dramatherapy offers creative expression through role-play, movement, and storytelling. This method helps people navigate difficult emotions and life changes. It also supports mental well-being in a gentle yet empowering way.

Kerry’s Qualifications and Credentials

Kerry holds an MA in Drama and Movement Therapy from the Central School of Speech and Drama (2006). She also earned a BA (Hons) in Acting from the University of Surrey (2000). In addition, she holds British Sign Language Level 2 and maintains registration with HCPC (AS08345). She is also an active member of BADth, the British Association of Drama Therapists.

Kerry McClelland Drama & Movement Therapist Lincoln – Areas of Specialism

Kerry specialises in working with children and families facing emotional or behavioural challenges. These include grief, trauma, self-harm, eating disorders, and parental separation. Her work supports children with attachment difficulties, including those who are adopted or in foster care.

She is passionate about helping young people find their voice. Using a creative therapeutic framework, Kerry fosters healing, self-worth, and emotional safety.