Meet the Team
Our team consists of Alun, Eileen and Jill. We have a wealth of clinical experience working with parents and their children, children and young people 0-18 years old, adults, stakeholders and students. Our experience spans from working within charities, private and public sectors, where we all held various roles including management.
Jill Cooper, MA
Director
30-year advocate and educator for children and families, accredited therapist, and experienced international instructor.
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Eileen Braham, MA
Director
Expert in early years care and education, play therapy specialist for trauma, clinical supervisor, systemic therapy trainer, and global educator.
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Alun John
Director
Diverse expertise in youth work, education, and therapy, from stage to classroom to clinical director, now an international educator.
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The Team
We all have our own personal journeys which brought us together, we share common interests but more importantly, we all have a vision for making a difference by supporting mental health and well-being. We have formed a strong and dedicated team, we recognise each other’s strengths and support each other so we can make a difference.
We are driven through our experiences of supporting the mental health and well-being of our clients. Our aim is to provide knowledge and skills to empower those working with children, young people, adults, parents of infants and children to develop the skills required to make a positive difference and increase life chances.
Where we began
Collectively, we have over...
Jill Cooper
Director
Eileen Braham
Director
Alun John
Director
Alun has vast experience working with children and young people. Alun was an assistant pastor with responsibility for children and youth projects. He was a professional actor and worked in theatre in education for many years. He trained as a teacher and qualified with a B.Ed. and taught for many years. As a teacher he worked with primary children as well as 14 – 16 year olds in a pupil referral unit (PRU). He has managed the children and youth work programmes for charities. Alun trained to become a play therapist and as an accredited play therapist and clinical supervisor Alun became the Clinical Director of Catchpoint, a therapeutic organisation. He led a team of therapists that worked exclusively with looked after children who had experienced complex trauma. Alun is now an adult educator with both national and international experience. He has been able to use his varied experiences to find a unique way of communicating the skills and passion needed to be an authentic therapeutic practitioner.
FAQs
At this moment we are offering high quality CPD, but look out for other accredited courses that will be launched in the future.
Visit our courses page to discover all our available courses. If there is anything you’d be interested in seeing that isn’t currently offered, please don’t hesitate to get in touch!
Our team has extensive experience of working in schools with children,
teachers, SENCO’s, parents and other professionals. We can offer training to staff and parents. We offer child observations and strategies for schools working and supporting children with complex needs. To find our more about bespoke training, please visit our consultancy page.
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