Social Fabric Podcast hosted by Andrea Splendori returns to the Whale Theatre this October.

Louize is a Chartered Occupational Psychologist with special interest in working with adults and young adults who are in the creative industries.

A member of the Psychological Society of Ireland (PSI) and the Division of Work and Organisational Psychologists (DWOP) she has spent a large part of her career working to change mental health systems in Ireland through her work with Jigsaw and currently as part of A Lust for Life Mental Health Advisory Panel.

She has several peer-reviewed publications and is a regular contributor with the Sunday Business Post.

She has also been working as a musician and composer for the past 15 years. She is currently the bass player with the band The Blizzards.

She is the co-founder and director of Prism Therapy Online.

In this Up Close and Personal special event, Andrea will be delving into Louize's musical influences, what informs her work as a psychologist, her areas of specialisation with trauma, anxiety and the challenges faced by individuals in the creative industry.

As always there will be some music and plenty of interaction from the audience, including a Q&A session.

Tickets priced at €20 are available now at www.whaletheatre.ie