Miss Alice Myles
Lecturer in Arts Psychotherapy

Summary

Alice Myles is a lecturer and module lead on the MA Art Psychotherapy at Brunel University. Alice also currently practices as an art psychotherapist in forensic and adult mental healthcare. Alice has an interdisciplinary academic background, including Psychology, MSc Advanced Multivariate Statistics, Philosophy, Imaging research in the NHS, and Lacanian Psychoanalysis. She has published in the forensic art psychotherapy literature on themes of diagnosis, ethics and a Lacanian psychoanalytic perspective on the treatment of patients who have committed sexual offences. Her current research interests include intersections of ethics and aesthetics in teaching quantitative methodologies in art psychotherapy; posthuman feminism and queering teaching practices to meet the challenges of late capitalism; and the application of a Lacanian lens in art psychotherapy treatment of patients diagnosed with a personality disorder in secure hospital settings.