Nain Philp is a Counsellor and Art Therapist who works in private practice with a career of more than 25 years in the community health and community services sector. She established her new business, Wayfarer Holistic Counselling & Therapeutic Services, at YREC in Warburton in August 2019, and is keen to offer her assistance to the community in one-to-one sessions, group work and community support activities.
She has a special interest in working with marginalised people, and has extensive experience in the areas of drug and alcohol, mental health and those involved in the criminal justice and prison system. A qualified social worker, in 2008 Nain then undertook a Graduate Diploma and Masters qualification in Creative Arts Therapy and for the past 6 years she has focused her work primarily in the Yarra Valley. Nain is passionate about working creatively with people particularly in the area of grief and bereavement support and is a steady presence for people experiencing challenges in any stage of life.