Director

Joanna Buckland 

Joanna combines real-world insight with two decades of experience across NHS, corporate, and community settings. She helped develop award-winning NHS services, delivered high-impact training programmes, and helped develop a multi-million-pound corporate partnerships initiative in London. Through her work, Joanna drives social action via commercial wellbeing services.
 

Therapy Services:
Individual therapy - strategic and trauma-informed

Workplace Services:
HR consultation · Wellbeing strategy · Employee therapy. Learning and Development·

Workplace Safety & Psychological Safety Specialist

Beth Slade

Beth is an occupational health and safety specialist who supports organisations and community partners in building psychologically safe environments. With a NEBOSH Level 6 National Diploma, IOSH certification, and ISO 45001 Auditor Training, she brings expertise in integrating physical safety, wellbeing, and prevention across complex systems.

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Beth consults on workplace culture and contributes to collaborative, community-led projects that embed practical approaches to psychological safety and resilience across both workplace and wider community settings.

Therapeutic Supervisor

Darren Woodward 

Transformational leader in trauma-informed approaches. Darren brings extensive experience in setting up national wellbeing and therapy services, with a strong track record in workplace consultation. His strategic insight and deep understanding of trauma and addiction help drive impactful change at every level.
 

Therapy Services:
Individual therapy · Couples therapy · Supervision

Workplace Services:
HR consultation · Wellbeing strategy · Employee therapy. Therapeutic coaching · MHFA supervision.

Strategic Leader- Mental Health & Systems Change

Sarah Brennan OBE

Sarah is the former CEO of YoungMinds and a nationally recognised voice in children and young people’s mental health. She helped shape UK policy through Future in Mind (2015) and the 2017 Green Paper, bringing deep expertise in prevention, intervention, and systemic change.

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Sarah offers strategic insight into workplace wellbeing and community resilience, and is currently being onboarded to support WellBe’s mission to develop evidence-based approaches that drive lasting social change.

Student Therapist and Researcher 

Ashley Gallimore

As a trainee psychotherapist, Master’s student, and first-class psychology graduate, Ashley blends depth of theory with grounded, compassionate practice. She brings experience supporting people through life’s challenges in both one-to-one and group settings, alongside a background in public health and peer support.

Therapy Focus:
Individual Therapy- lower cost therapy option 

Ready to support clients with:
Moderate mental health needs · Life transitions · Everyday challenges · Feeling stuck or lost

Student Therapist

Danielle Lock 

Now in her final year of an Advanced Diploma in Counselling, Danielle is training with the highly regarded team at Strode College. She brings warmth, depth, and life experience to her work — shaped by years in leadership roles across education. With a natural ability to put people at ease, Danielle creates a welcoming space.

Therapy Focus:
Individual Therapy- lower cost therapy option 

Ready to support clients with:
Moderate mental health needs · Life transitions · Everyday challenges · Feeling stuck or lost