My guests in this episode came together through a puppetry and mask making project commissioned by West Kent Mind called The Forest Project. Cath Jackson is a Wellbeing Worker and Counsellor with the charity, Dani Thompsett is a guardian and big sister who joined the course as a participant and Russell Dean is the Artistic Director of Strangeface Theatre Company.The four of us had a lovely conversation about the work of West Kent Mind and Strangeface Theatre Company, why puppetry and mask making are beneficial to our mental health and expressing emotion, the process of making and the experiences of participants on the programme.Links:https://westkentmind.org.uk/https://westkentmind.org.uk/i-want-help/creative-minds/creative-showcase/https://www.strangeface.co.uk/https://www.strangefacemasks.com/Socials:https://www.instagram.com/westkentmind/https://www.facebook.com/WestKentMindhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/west-kent-mind/ https://www.instagram.com/strangeface3/https://www.facebook.com/strangefacemasks/Creative Health Stories on InstagramLaura on LinkedIn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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