About Mindful Expressions Art Therapy

At Mindful Expressions Art Therapy, we firmly believe in the transformative power of art and creativity as essential pathways to healing and personal growth. Consequently, our practice is dedicated to providing innovative and compassionate art therapy and counselling services tailored to support individuals, families, and groups. By seamlessly combining professional expertise with a personalized approach, we strive to create a nurturing space where clients can explore their emotions, overcome challenges, and achieve meaningful change. Whether through in-home sessions, group settings, tele-health services, or custom plans, Mindful Expressions Art Therapy is committed to guiding and empowering you on your journey toward well-being.

Who we are

Carol Baker

Art Therapist (AThR)

Carol Baker is a dedicated art therapist with a strong educational foundation and extensive experience. She has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from UON and a Master’s in Art Therapy from Western Sydney University. Carol combines artistic skill with therapeutic expertise for a unique approach. As an ANZACATA member, she is part of a leading professional body for art therapies. Her comprehensive approach offers compassionate, tailored support based on her qualifications and registration.


In 2024, Carol founded Mindful Expressions Art Therapy to support local community self-expression. She aims to offer a welcoming space for emotional exploration and personal growth through art therapy. Carol’s goal is to enhance access to therapy and help individuals connect with their inner selves for improved well-being.

Some of Carol’s work

Creativity is the bridge to healing; through art, we discover our deepest selves

Carol Baker

Areas we service

Mindful Expressions Art Therapy proudly offers in-home art therapy services in the following areas. By bringing our services directly to you, we ensure both convenience and personalization. Consequently, you can enjoy therapy in the comfort and privacy of your own space, making the experience more accessible and tailored to your needs.

Service Areas:

  • Maitland LGA: “We serve the Maitland Local Government Area with in-home art therapy sessions tailored to meet your needs.”
  • Cessnock LGA: “Our services are available throughout the Cessnock LGA, bringing the benefits of art therapy right to your doorstep.”
  • Newcastle LGA (Limited Availability): “We offer in-home art therapy services in Newcastle LGA on a limited basis. Contact us to check availability and arrange a session.”
  • Singleton LGA (Limited Availability): “In-home art therapy services are available in Singleton LGA with limited slots. Please reach out to us for availability and scheduling.”

Not sure if Mindful Expressions Art Therapy cover your area or have specific questions about our in-home service?