Meet Our Team
Hannah Clarke
Director
Hannah is a qualified Integrative Psychotherapist registered with BACP. She is also qualified to deliver animal assisted psychotherapy, EMDR and DBT therapy. Hannah is a clinical supervisor, having completed training recognised by the British Psychological Society and is a member of the EMDR Association UK.
She has over 30 years’ experience of working with vulnerable adults, children & young people.
Hannah decided to persue a career in mental health as she wanted to be of greater service to those she has the privilege to support. She is passionate about helping people recognise and access the mental health benefits of working therapeutically with animals and nature.
Hannah loves animals, and has many feathered and furry friends.
Tony France
Director
Tony has been working with vulnerable children and families for over 35 years, originally starting his career as a mental health social worker.
Following twelve years in young people’s addiction services he went on to work internationally for the British Council developing services for vulnerable children in South Africa, Nova Scotia and Sweden.
He has worked as an advisor to Local Education Authorities, schools and charities.
Tony’s time in addiction services led him to recognise that many of those attending services had common experiences of early trauma and adversity. With a desire to make the biggest difference at the earliest opportunity, Tony focused his study and practice on addressing early trauma.
Tony loves motorcycles, rugby and boxing.
Hayley Folley
Director
Hayley is a registered learning disability nurse with over 25 years experience of working with vulnerable children, young people and adults.
She works therapeutically with families, using a range of approaches and is known to never miss the opportunity to champion the principles of therapeutic parenting.
Hayley is a mum to two girls and spends her non existent free time studying towards her dream to become a Psychotherapist.
Jon Champ
Operations Manager
Jon has been with the company since May 2022 and brings experience from a variety of business settings around the world.
He has a keen interest in mental health, having worked as a mentor and counsellor in Australia with young people and in a voluntary role with One Wave and links to R U OK day.
As a nature lover, you’ll find Jon in the garden and at the beach, amongst the waves is his happy place. Surf’s up!
Patrick Clarke
Business Accounts Manager
Patrick joined the team in 2021 and comes with a wealth of life experience and laser focus.
Patrick is dedicated to delivering an excellent client experience and wants to help you focus your needs so that you may access our services to achieve exceptional results.
His moto is ‘If you want it, ask. If you need it, shout it from the rooftops.
Patrick has a passion for architecture, interior design and photography.
Anne Bolam
Training Services Administrator
Anne joined the team in 2019 as admin for the training side of Headsight.
Anne has ninja style skills with a life-long career in organising people, places & the fabric of time.
Don’t leave anything lying around the office for too long or she’ll have tidied it away. She can declutter a house in 3 hours & your life in a few days.
She loves animals, mostly cats & gardening. Oh & her children & husband…
Lucy Axon
Qualifications Manager
Lucy joined the team in Jan 2016 and having had a few months away in 2022, mentoring children and young people, she returned at the beginning of 2023. Lucy gained her Level 2 and Level 3 Introduction to Counselling in 2022 and started on the Level 4 Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling for Adults and children and young people in September. Lucy achieved her AAT Level 2 Bookkeeping and AAT Level 3 Advanced Diploma in Accounting in 2021.
When she is not at work she enjoys spending time with her 5 children (although 3 of them are now adults), playing the piano, playing the keyboard in a church worship band and all things crafty.
Stuart Allen
Headsight Services Ltd Accountant
Stuart breaks the mould of your typical accountant. He is very personable, approachable, dynamic and patient.
He is inspired by entrepreneurs and individuals he can build strong relationships with and have a positive impact on their business and taxation situation.
He takes great pride in helping you build success and achieve your goals. Who says accountancy is boring?
Richard Fellows
Consultant Therapist & Trainer
Richard offers Case Formulation Cognitive Behavioural Therapy that enables him to deliver a practical, common sense and collaborative approach to counselling that can really help with all levels of emotional distress.
He also delivers training on behalf of Headsight, always receiving excellent feedback for his depth of knowledge and ability to ensure participants feel connected and engaged.
Richard is another enthusiastic motorcyclist.
Dr Paul Beckley
Consultant Clinical Psychologist
Dr Paul Beckley is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with a wealth of experience both in the NHS and in the private sector. He works with children and adults with a range of psychological and neurodevelopmental problems, including Autism Spectrum Disorder and learning disabilities.
He is the Clinical Lead of an NHS assessment and treatment service for adolescents with severe trauma, attachment and behavioural difficulties.
Paul loves the outdoors and grabs any opportunity to go camping, hiking or paddleboarding.
John Rees
Education Consultant & Trainer
In a career of over 30 years, John has provided leadership, management, training and coaching to a wide range of professionals who work with, and for, children and young people; with evidence of increased health and educational improvement.
John regularly provides training for senior and middle leaders on a range of curriculum and leadership development courses. He has worked in the UK and overseas for the British Council.
Headsight Services Ltd are proud to work alongside John, who delivers a range of our training.
As a proud Welsh man he loves his rugby!
Aimee Biggs
Consultant Therapist
Aimee is an integrated Psychotherapist who studied at Leeds Beckett University and is registered with BACP and PTUK.
Aimee specialises in all aspects of mental health, toxic stress, complex trauma, and attachment.
She started off in Bristol Youth Offending Team whilst studying at Bath university and found a real passion for further exploration towards human behaviour, personality and how life experiences shape us.
Aimee offers therapy in EMDR, psychoanalysis, creative therapy, attachment focused therapy (Looked after children/adoptive families), movement, NLP, hypnosis, and clinical supervision.
She work with children, adolescents, adults, and families, and is also qualified in management and leadership which has been a large part of her career.
Aimee also has an invested interest in her large family, animals, interior design and art, yoga, dancing, running, the great outdoors, music, and culture.
Dave Rose
Advanced NVR Practitioner & Consultant Trainer
Dave supports families experiencing challenging behaviours, including child on parent violence, school refusal, developmental disorders and learning difficulties.
Dave uses DDP (Dyadic Developmental Practice) to inform his practice and has a background in residential social work, substance misuse and youth work. BILD accredited and provides Emotional & Mental Health support in schools.
His main passion in life is music, both listening to and learning to play and read.
Danica Abbott
Therapeutic Mentoring Lead
Danica has studied integrative psychotherapy and dyadic developmental psychotherapy. She offers support to young people as well as helping their grown ups with therapeutic parenting.
Danica is the Jersey Therapeutic Mentoring Lead, she is understanding, empathic and caring, she supports other mentors to get the best out of young people and delivers some training modules.
Caroline Anderson
Consultant Therapist
Caroline is a systemic practitioner, mental health nurse, NVR and EMDR therapist.
Caroline has worked with young people and their families for over ten years, in the NHS and private sector. She has extensive experience in substance misuse services, domestic abuse services, supported housing, adult mental health and CAMHS. Her specialist interests include therapeutic parenting, solution focused practice, family work, NVR, attachment, EMDR and developmental trauma.
Caroline enjoys spending time with family and friends, and has a puppy to keep her busy. The long-term hope is that he will become a therapy dog!
Louise Chapman
Consultant Therapist
Louise is a qualified Systemic Family Psychotherapist and Art Psychotherapist. She is trained in delivering Non Violent Resistence (NVR) to groups and to an advance level.
Louise has worked with children, young people and their families for the past 14 years both in the NHS and the private sector. She has experience of working with young people with complex needs and a range of psychological presentations.
She currently works as a Systemic Family Psychotherapist in a Child and Adolescent Health Services (CAMHS) inpatient hospital and in private practice with young people in foster care.
Louise loves getting out in nature, creative art and is a qualified Yoga teacher. She believes in holding a holistic view of clients that she works with and is passionate about empowering people to see the strengths that lie within.
Heath Abbott
Consultant Therapist
Heath is an Integrative Psychotherapist and Non Violence Resistance informed practitioner.
He is a member of the Scarborough Psychotherapy Institute and UKCP registered.
As an Integrative Psychotherapist he is able to draw on various disciplines and adapt his approach to provide the best support for the families and clients he works with.
Heath is fascinated by neuroscience and psychoeducational literature, he also loves paddle boarding and running marathons.
Wendy Mitchell
Consultant Therapist
Wendy is a qualified Play and Creative Arts Therapist working in schools and in private practice. She also works as an attachment and family therapist with children and young people who have been adopted.
Wendy has worked with children and young people for over 20 years. She qualified as a Primary School Teacher and worked as a Health and Wellbeing Consultant for Gloucestershire County Council for many years. This has given her extensive and relevant experience of meeting the emotional needs of children and young people.
Paula Brown
Consultant Therapist
Paula is a qualified PTUK-accredited Play Therapist who uses creative arts to support attachments within adopted families. She also works with children in schools and private practice to support issues such as anxiety, bereavement and domestic violence and brings her work as a professional storyteller into her practice. Paula has recently completed her DDP Level 1 training.
Paula has worked with children for 20 years as an Early Years Teacher, in playwork and play therapy. She writes for a variety of journals on topics relating to children, families and mental health and in her spare time she sings, dances and makes things from wood (though, for safety reasons, rarely at the same time!).
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