Angela Lawn

Angela has 30 years’ experience working with children, young people and the professionals who support them, initially as a secondary school teacher, including in leadership roles, and more recently as a counsellor. She holds a master’s degree in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapeutic Counselling from the University of Cambridge and is an accredited member of the BACP. Angela integrates relational, systemic and trauma-informed approaches, including EMDR, into her work. She offers training and consultancy to support schools and organisations in embedding attachment-aware, trauma-informed practice and strengthening relational approaches to wellbeing.

Testimonial

Angela is a highly experienced and qualified trainer and clinical professional. She has written countless workshops and full day courses for a variety of audiences covering a range of mental health topics. She has helped build our training provision from a one-off awareness workshop to a suite of evidence-based and highly recommended competency frameworks accessed by hundreds of schools and young people's organisations across the region. Angela draws on both personal and professional experiences to develop and deliver high quality bespoke services and also advises schools on whole school approaches to help create a positive wellbeing culture.

Ryan Armes, YMCA Trinity

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