SMHC-Phylaine Toh

Phylaine Toh, AThR-S is a credentialed Art Therapist and Clinical Supervisor working at the Singapore General Hospital (SGH). She is also an appointed core faculty member of the newly established SingHealth Duke-NUS Medical Humanities Institute (SDMHI), actively involved in areas of Health Professional Education and Narratives in Medicine.

In her clinical work, Phylaine is experienced in supporting adolescents and adults living with long-standing psychiatric or physical conditions such as Eating Disorders and Complex Trauma. Phylaine is a passionate educator-advocate for using art, humanities, and creativity as therapeutic tools beyond traditional Art Therapy settings. She is dedicated to empowering healthcare professionals who share this belief with the necessary knowledge to safely incorporate innovative approaches into their clinical practice.

Phylaine is currently pursuing a Certificate of Professional Accreditation in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University. Through her involvement in various interprofessional and transdisciplinary initiatives, Phylaine aims to spark conversations on the intersection of arts, the humanities, medicine, and the humans involved.

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