Tanja is the founder and co-director of Creative Counsellors. She is an Integrative Counsellor, Therapeutic Coach, Clinical Supervisor, Business Mentor and best-selling author of 'Creative Counselling: Tools & Interventions to Nurture Therapeutic Relationships'. She has also authored the "CBT Doodling for Kids" series. She is a registered member of the BACP and NCPS and has a private practice based online. She has previously worked as a counsellor within the NHS & Rape Crisis. She is passionate about advocating for a more creative approach to counselling to suit the needs of the client as well as ending counsellor isolation and burn out through her community efforts. Tanja also runs another project called Confident Hearts which offers a variety of business based and creative trainings. www.tanjasharpe.com

Eve Sharpe is the Membership, Community Engagement & Ambassador Manager at Creative Counsellors, where she leads on workshops, CPD offerings, and member support for counsellors and coaches. She’s also the main contact for our Ambassadors Programme and plays a key role in developing community projects and strategic initiatives. Based in Chester, Eve is a dedicated Integrative Counsellor and Trauma-Informed Somatic Coach with a private practice that focuses on chronic pain, burnout, and nervous system dysregulation. A registered member of the NCPS, she brings extensive experience from working with mental health charities across the North West, using a personalised, body-based approach to healing. Eve is passionate about the restorative power of nature and often weaves outdoor interventions into her therapeutic work. Her mission extends beyond the therapy room—she's committed to building a global, supportive community of counsellors and coaches, championing connection, creativity, and trauma-informed care at every step. Learn more about her private work at www.evesharpe.com.