Wendy De-Augustine, L.M.F.T., A.T.
"Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way." Edward de Bono
Wendy De Augustine, L.M.F.T., A.T., is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist as well as an Art Therapist. She specializes in individual, couple, group and family therapy. Her areas of focus include art therapy, narrative therapy and working with children, adolescents and adults. She provides therapeutic services through the use of art and conversations. She has over 10 years of experience teaching and working with art students and artists.
Wendy received a 62-unit Masters of Arts degree in Psychology with a major in Marriage and Family Therapy/Art Therapy Phillips Graduate Institute, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy.
Wendy is an Art Therapist who utilizes different techniques through a Narrative and Post Modern lens to provide what is most helpful to her clients.
She is extremely passionate about the use of art in the therapeutic relationship. It is an amazing tool when combined with talk therapy. It is especially useful for children and adolescents who may have difficulty expressing their feelings and emotions, or for anyone who has dealt with some kind of trauma. Art therapy can help cultivate and nurture a voice for children and adolescents when they may have difficulty finding their own.
Ongoing Low-Cost Co/Ed Teen Support Group
(14-18 yrs)
Saturdays 4-5:30 PM or Saturday's from 9-10:30 AM
Cost- $30 per person
Beginning: Saturday October 18th, 2014
"Man's mind stretched to a new idea never goes back to its original dimensions." Sri da Avabhas
Contact Information : 1-(818)-624-2284
Education: •M.A. : Phillips Graduate Institute
License: Marriage and Family Therapist: #LMFT 77668
Professional Organizations and Memberships:
CAMFT:California Board of Behavioral Science •California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
AATA: American Art Therapy Association
Member of Alpha Epsilon Lambda: National Honor Society
(Wendy De-Augustine, L.M.F.T., A.T. is in private practice and appears on this website courtesy of Westlake Village Family Services.)