Will Centurion is a counsellor for performing artists and a life coach, working with actors, singers and dancers to empower them to develop strategies that will enhance emotional and psychological wellbeing both on and off the stage.
With over 20 years of international experience as a dancer, singer and actor in the Music Theater Industry, Will's Australian credits include:
A Chorus Line, West Side Story, The King and I, The Lion King, Aladdin and In The Heights.
Will has since retired from performing to focus on integrating his stage experience and knowledge of Psychology to create mental health services that target the needs of Australian performers.
His lived experience in the arts equips Will with the empathy, knowledge and insight needed to support the psychological and emotional needs of performers.
Will uses strategies from ACT, Narrative Therapy, and Positive Psychology to provide actors practical solutions for Performance Anxiety, Negative Self-Talk, Burnout and Career Stress.
Since 2018 Will has been operating his own mental health service in Melbourne, delivering Counselling, Coaching, Workshops and Seminars to creative professionals and training institutions all around Australia.
This Q&A will be devoted to answering your questions about how to navigate the tumultuous internal life of an artist in the film and performing arts industries.
You will walk away with tools to combat performance anxiety, self-confidence issues, negative self talk, and learn key techniques for effective goal setting and career transitioning.
Limited spots available for this life-changing Q&A.
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PREPARATION:
In this ONLINE Q&A, Will will be answering your questions about strategies to manage your thoughts and feelings, techniques to develop yourself personally and professionally, and ways in which you can explore your full potential. Particular focus will be on self-care for this Q&A, so if you have any specific questions about the above fill out the Google Form Here.
NOTE: The content of this Q&A is meant to empower you as an artist! There is no requirement to share any of your own experiences in this open forum in order to participate.
STRUCTURE:
The Q & A will start with a collation of questions sent through by participants and then run on to an open forum where participants post questions in the chat and our facilitator will read out the questions with your name (or anonymously if you specify).