FOUNDER, CINICAL DIRECTOR, PSYCHOTHERAPIST, SUPERVISOR

An expert in community development and social entrepreneurship, Sarah has dedicated the past 25 years to advocating for people made vulnerable and disadvantaged by systems that have failed them. She is a fierce advocate for those in need, unafraid to challenge and transform the status quo for the good of people.

Trained as a Transpersonal Integrative Psychotherapist, with additional degrees in Psychology, and Public Health Education, Sarah is passionate about utilising and sharing Jungian approaches to individual and societal transformation. Her work is inspired by the notion of honouring individual uniqueness amongst people, and guided by moral integrity, courage, and a deep appreciation for the journey of life.

In addition to her work at The Good Mental Health Company, Sarah works as a psychotherapist in private practice specialising in working with people who have experienced complex trauma, addictions, and eating disorders.

DIRECTOR, CLINICAL ADMINISTRATION LEAD

Ben co-founded The Good Mental Health Company in 2019, establishing it as a mental health training organisation and later supporting its development into becoming a low-fee counselling and psychotherapy service.

Ben has worked extensively in children and young people’s organisations throughout his career, and plans to further develop his enthusiasm for this work by training to be a Play Therapist later this year. Ben oversees the clinical administration of the organisation

Pictured here with Elliott Perry-Parry, the best boy and star member of the team!

ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE MANAGER

Adeline is an experienced administrator and finance manager having worked extensively in the private and charitable sectors. Passionate about improving outcomes for people, challenging poor practice, and being excellent in all she does, Adeline coordinates the administration and finance processes at The Good Mental Health Company; a very well respected and loved member of our team.

DIRECTOR, ART PSYCHOTHERAPIST, SUPERVISOR

Maria is an HCPC registered Psychotherapist, qualifying from the University of Hertfordshire in 2002. She is also a practising artist and a member of the British Association of Art Therapists. Maria has worked extensively in the NHS, in educational settings and in charities. Passionate about offering creative therapeutic work in a way that people want and need is central to Maria’s ethical and moral perspective. Maria is delighted to be part of the clinical team at The Good Mental Health Company, placing the genuine needs of people and communities at the forefront of the work.

SUPERVISOR, PSYCHOTHERAPIST, JUNGIAN ANALYST

Leigh brings a thoughtful 
curiosity to her work, along with a deep respect for each individual’s 
experience and innate wisdom.

Alongside her work with The Good Mental Health Company, Leigh works in private practice. A champion for accessible psychotherapy, she also works in the charitable sector, teaches on
 psychotherapy trainings, and is on the editorial board for the 
Journal of Analytical Psychology.

SUPERVISOR, PSYCHOTHERAPIST

Alexandra is an experienced relational and psychodynamic Counsellor and Psychotherapist accredited by the British Psychoanalytic Council (BPC) with over 10 years’ experience in agencies, organisations, and private practice.

Working in private practice in Bournemouth, Dorset, Alexandra enjoys supervising clinicians and trainees both at The Good Mental Health Company, and privately. Alexandra also works as a personal tutor for counselling trainees studying at Wessex Counselling and Psychotherapy in Frome, Somerset.

Fascinated by Jungian approaches, and how our early relationships impact our adult lives, Alexandra believes that giving oneself space and time for contemplation and reflection is vital for our optimum physical and mental health.

SUPERVISOR, PSYCHOTHERAPIST

Marina has been working in a psychodynamic and relational way with clients for over 16 years. She has a keen interest in Jungian depth psychology and is a member of the Society of Analytical Psychology, the International Association of Analytical Psychology and is registered with the British Psychoanalytic Council. Prior to training in psychotherapy she worked in the NHS for many years as a Midwife, Educator, Senior Manager, Researcher and Education Contract Manager.

Marina’s personal mission statement is a lifelong commitment to the personal development of self and others with a strong belief in the uniqueness of each individual. She works in private practice in Bedford where she provides open-ended and time-limited psychotherapy sessions in-person and online. Working for the Good Mental Health Company as a professional supervisor helps her to actualise her personal mission statement and supports the ethos of the company to provide high quality, accessible therapy to the wider public.

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Kat is an experienced Creative Director having worked extensively in commercial brand development, marketing and digital product design. Passionate about community-based initiatives that reach people through heartfelt cooperation, collaboration and creativity, Kat keeps these principles as central to her working ethos and heart-centred approach. Kat is delighted to be centrally involved in contributing to The Good Mental Health Company’s modern, high-quality approach delivering such important work that is both accessible and relevant. Kat designed our website and brand, and leads on creative projects within the organisation.