Offering therapeutic photography and mindful photography workshops throughout Yorkshire and online, we focus on merging photography with mental health. Mindful Photography UK, a community interest company, empowers communities to adopt reflective photography techniques for personal growth and to encourage healing through photography. We support mindful photography for beginners and help participants express emotions through photography.
We are often asked “ what is Rise to Thrive?” https://www.instagram.com/reel/DO56DMeE7zo/?igsh=MW1zMzQzbnM0bG1wdg== Mindful Photography UK are a community interest company Here's a summary of the Mindful Photography UK with Rise to Thrive event series: click above for available courses - 📸 OverviewOrganised and delivered by myself, an experienced facilitator and the founder of Mindful Photography UK, this collection of …
Diane treated us to a vintage slot machine because we couldn’t find a 50p coin between us ! Read about our Mindful Photography UK meet up in York. Looking for photographic detail on the First World War gallery This week, we experienced a truly magical morning at the York Castle Museum, where our bite-sized walking …
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Enjoying some creative time to myself Exploring Creativity in Scarborough Bank holiday weekend, I had the pleasure of attending a unique workshop in Scarborough, where our creativity was in bucketfuls! As a facilitator, I love lesson planning, but with so many workshops to run I can sometimes feel overwhelmed to find new ideas. However, spending …
Copyright Mindful Photography UK 2025 Mindful Photography for Women in York Funded by Two Ridings and delivered by Mindful Photography UK Where?York City Centre Accessible Location ( online option 19 November 2025 ) When?01 October to 19 November 2025 Cost?Free entry with snacks and refreshments provided. However, we expect that booking means you intend to join …
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Welcome to our latest update on our joint collaboration with Forensic Response UK. this season we have been delivering workshops and asking our participants what does summer mean to me? Red squirrels foraging and building up their summer supplies at Yorkshire Arboretum copyright Mindful Photography UK 2025 As a summer baby, born on July 9th, …
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Experiences create memories and provide real value, far beyond what material gifts can achieve. I am qualified to offer Reiki. It is just something I offer to my family and friends. Offering time and skills, especially something as nurturing and calming as Reiki, is truly special so I’m creating little vouchers this year. Gifting calm, …
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Reflecting on a Rewarding Experience with Orb Community Arts Taken by a participant at Orb 2024 Working with Orb Community Arts in Knaresborough has been an incredibly fulfilling journey. I had the opportunity to deliver three face-to-face sessions with the participants, culminating in a recent evaluation session. In the final session, it was a beautiful …
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There’s a place for every sort of photography workshop - ones that focus on technical skill, composition and post processing but it’s important that on a therapeutic photography workshop I’m getting my initial event wording just right .... because therapeutic Photography is a little different. All images copyrighted Mindful Photography UK 2024 I need to …
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"Taking time to stop moving and be still" Maria, 2024 Autumn brings a special kind of magic that touches the soul. As the leaves change colour and the air turns crisp, this season invites everyone to slow down and appreciate the beauty around them. Experiencing autumn through mindful photography can help capture these moments and …
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Copyright participant, Orb. 2024 This image was taken by a participant and she called it hidden beauty. We recently worked with Orb Community Arts delivering two half day sessions at their premises in Knaresborough. What a welcoming charity they are - promoting positive mental health through the creative arts. Right from the outset, I knew …
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