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Isabella was born in Lugano, Switzerland. She is a Social Worker specialized in International Cooperation and Project Development (MA) at The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, University of Geneva.
She is registered Therapeutic Play Specialist with the APTI and holds a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in Expressive Arts Therapy. Her doctoral studies focus on the use of play therapy and expressive arts in crisis work.
Isabella teaches at Universities in Switzerland and Italy. She is an international speaker, Head of Project Management with over 10 years of worldwide experience in crisis contexts and trainer at the INA International Academy for Play Therapy.
She is the Director of the magazine "Rivista di Play Therapy" by the APTI and Founding Member of the International Consortium of Play Therapy Associations IC-PTA.
Isabella has been Head of Social Services for the Swiss Red Cross asylum seekers and refugees sector. Since 2006, she served as a Humanitarian Worker in a variety of countries including Colombia, Serbia, Haiti, India, Nigeria, and Venezuela.
Isabella is author of the board games "Hugs for Everyone" (2019) for families and "PLeG" (2023) for schools. She has published several books, chapters and articles on play therapy and crisis work.
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