Our Team

Our team are committed to creating a world where peer support, mindfulness, creative activities, and social connection is more easily available in local communities. 

Peggy Melmoth (Director of Mindful Art Club)

  • Counsellor and clinical hypnotherapist (Dip. Couns and Dip.Hyp)
  • Registered member of the BACP
  • Two years’ experience as a mental health support worker in an addiction treatment centre
  • Mental health group facilitator with Mindful Art Club since 2019.
  • Professional artist with BA (Hons) Animation
  • Up to date safeguarding training and additional training in ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)

Emma Sprawson (Director of Mindful Art Club)

  • 15 years experience as a mental health support worker in an addiction treatment centre
  • 10 years experience as an art and mindfulness teacher in an addiction treatment centre
  • Many mental health training courses completed whilst working there
  • Professional artist with an MA in Illustration from Central Saint Martins School of Art
  • BA (Hons) Illustration
  • 7407 teaching qualification
  • Mental health group facilitator with Mindful Art Club since 2019.
  • Up to date safeguarding training and additional training in ASIST

Nadine Stroud (Non-executive director of Mindful Art Club)

  • Self-employed bookkeeper, MIABBA (Hons) Accounting & Finance, Plymouth University
  • Non-executive Director of No Limits Community Café CIC
  • Senior manager with a proven track record in leading teams, implementing strategies, and driving business development
  • 15 years of experience with funded projects for young people