Storytelling as a Healing Art






Nancy Mellon, M.A.
Counseling
Healing through the Arts


Therapy for Adults
Since 1984 Nancy has worked primarily with adults who are striving for spiritual development in their personal, family and professional lives. Her sessions often include drawing, painting, drama, music and movement therapy. She has worked with a broad variety of people of all ages and many different backgrounds and professions. She has a special interest in intuition, imagery and the transforming power of creativity.

Storytelling as a Healing Art
She has developed a practical, spiritually oriented approach to personal development through the art of storytelling. She offers courses, workshops, residencies and private consultations for caring professionals, parents, teachers and artists. For further information visit the School of Therapeutic Storytelling page and the Courses & Workshops page.

Consultations
Nancy provides professional consultations for individuals, families, schools and organizations to support creativity, imagination and change, especially in times of challenge and stress.


About Nancy Mellon

Nancy has a varied background as a teacher of literature, creative writing, painting and drawing, and color therapy. She has been connected with the Waldorf educational movement since 1976. As a writer, therapist and teacher, she works to support family and community expression through the arts.

Nancy offers workshops and courses internationally, often with others, teaching dynamic approaches to personal, family, and community well-being.

In 1992 Element Books published Storytelling and the Art of the Imagination, and republished it as The Art of Storytelling in 1998. It has been republished with its original title by Yellow Moon Press. Storytelling with Children was published by Hawthorn Press, Stroud, UK in 2000. Her newest book, Body Eloquence: The Power of Myth and Story to Awaken the Body's Energies (with Ashley Ramsden), is about the vital links between the human organs, personal development, and storytelling imagination. It was published in 2008 by Energy Psychology Press. Her books are available through your local bookstore. For more information on Nancy Mellon's books, visit her Books page.


For further information contact Nancy Mellon by e-mail at nancy@healingstory.com or by phone at 603-654-2982.







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