Licensed mental health professional with over twenty years experience developing creative, collaborative, culturally responsive, and sustainable trauma-informed approaches to resilience, wellbeing, trauma care, psychosocial support, and capacity-building. Skilled in expressive arts approaches, curriculum design, strategic program development, and experiential training and facilitation across diverse settings- from grassroots organizations to global initiatives.
Facilitation + Training | Program Development | Expressive Arts Integration
Ruth Yeo-Peterman M.A., L.M.H.C.
Ways We Can Work Together
Bring Creative Care to the Heart of Your Programs
Responsive arts-based tools and interventions, comprehensive program design and curriculum development, and experiential trainings that deepen engagement and strengthen outcomes.
Build Safer, More Responsive Organizations
Consultation, assessment, training, and support on trauma informed approaches and healing centered care grounded in a socioecological approach to individual and collective care.
Create Space for Teams to Reconnect and Renew
Collaborative design and facilitation of team retreats and group experiences that reduce burnout, increase cohesion, and boost morale. Cultivate rhythms of rest and care.
Support for Growth and Sustainability
Engage in reflective, creative, and embodied guidance for practitioners, leaders, care providers and helpers.
Customized Learning for Sustainable Practice
Build capacity on psychosocial support, resilience, and wellbeing through practical, culturally responsive trainings, reflective activities, and learning spaces .
Customized Creative Care
Responsive psychosocial support* and guided expressive arts experiences. Sessions are designed and adapted for interest and need.
*While sessions may be therapeutic, they are not therapy,
Current and Upcoming Projects
Immersive explorations of awe and wonder as everyday practices of resilience through movement, music and creative expression.
Creative tools, trainings, and resources for psychosocial first aid and collective care.
A creative social prescription program for belonging, healing, and connection. A different kind of ICU.
Coming Soon: Gentle exploration of the shapes we hold and the ways we can shape our shift towards more comfort and care.
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.” — Socrates
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