Gemma Wrigley
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Gemma Wrigley
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Art Psychotherapist (HCPC) | Eternal student |Psychodynamic Practice | Creative Health | Nature-based therapy | Phenomenology | CYP | Manchester, UK
If you're in/near Manchester, go and see the Joan Brossa exhibition at Manchester Uni. It's a delight! @uomcreativemcr.bsky.social
September 17, 2025 at 7:31 PM
September 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The fruits of foraging...connecting through beautiful inks
August 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
And hopeful...
July 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Today I entered the magical world of DreamStates, where the Ministry of Stories brought the imaginations of children to life...wonderful!
July 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
This is a fascinating read...

"to mould a fistfull of clay is to encounter a fission and a fusion of deep time and the human present"

Creative therapists will know the temporal properties of clay; often primitive and regressive. When someone chooses to work with clay, we'd better be ready...
July 16, 2025 at 6:17 AM
An Inheritance (Manchester International Festival) is a time capsule artwork. It's wonderful! It made me laugh and cry. Hundreds of messages from hundreds of children will be stored and rediscovered in 2125. I wonder what the kids of the future will make of it? What would you like to say to them?
July 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I had my portrait drawn at the Kids Market by Mary, age 6. She was very serious about her drawings. I love it!
May 10, 2025 at 4:39 PM
So fresh! Bursting with potential!
March 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
About to embark on this 😬
March 28, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Ah, the Winter Solstice is here again. I love this day, bursting with hope as the light returns. This week I visited Wirksworth in the Peak District and enjoyed contemplating the vastness of things from the StarDisc stone circle. Do any of you mark the Solstice?
December 21, 2024 at 9:01 AM
Earlier this year I saw a beautiful iridescent cloud drifting in the #bluesky
November 20, 2024 at 6:23 AM
November 13, 2024 at 3:27 PM
In the loop(s) (2024)

“I’m eliminating the word ‘individual’ from my vocabulary”

This statement (spoken by psychiatrist and psychotherapist Dr. Maria Grazia Turri) remains in my mind. We are never meeting just one person...
November 13, 2024 at 3:18 PM