Georgia Dee Jaji (Acting Chair)
Georgia is a dedicated Art Psychotherapist with extensive experience supporting individuals facing complex mental health challenges, trauma, and social marginalisation. As a registrant with the Health and Care Professions Council, Georgia has devoted her career to empowering those navigating severe trauma, mental health struggles, homelessness, and displacement.
With an MA in Art Therapy from the University of Derby, Georgia blends creativity and compassion in her therapeutic approach. She has held various key roles, most recently as a Clinical Supervisor for the Coventry Refugee & Migrant Centre. Her former role as Therapy Manager with the same service involved overseeing clinical standards and supporting the recruitment and development of Counsellors/Therapists establishing her as a trusted leader in the field.
Georgia’s work also includes significant experience with survivors of torture through her role at Freedom From Torture, where she provided assessments, psychotherapy, and creative interventions. She has consistently advocated for the integration of therapeutic arts and mental health support in community settings, recognising the importance of connection and expression in healing.
Georgia’s expertise in trauma-informed care, coupled with her leadership in therapeutic services, brings invaluable insight to our board as we work to create a safe, supportive, and inspiring space for all participants.
