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Meet The Team

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CEO

Jay Rushi

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Head of Services

Nicola Lord

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Senior Practitioner

Sophie Dabbs

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Senior Practitioner

Alan Lee

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Senior Administrator

Laura Gleaves

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Training Coordinator

Sarah Griffith

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Wellbeing

Fran Milby

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Wellbeing

Clare Pritchard

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Wellbeing

Lileigh Threlfall

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Services Administrator

Natasha McCardle

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Services Administrator

Morgan Wright

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Services Administrator

Lisa Clarke

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CYP Counsellor

Kate Farrell

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Counsellor

Claire Winder

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Counsellor

Sera Cannon-Blundell

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Counsellor

Karen Parsons

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Counsellor

Aaminah Desai

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Counsellor

Rainy Farrow

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Freelance CYP Counsellor

Amy Auty

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Freelance Counsellor

Chris Spowage & Sheena

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Freelance CYP Counsellor

Kat Knox

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Freelance Counsellor

Judy Filmore

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Freelance Counsellor

Rebecca McLinn

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Freelance Counsellor

Jane Dimeck

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Freelance Counsellor

Lee Partis

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Freelance Counsellor

Maria McFarlane

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Freelance Counsellor

Jayne Phillipson

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Freelance Counsellor

Jayne Hanson

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Freelance Counsellor

Norma Cullingford

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Counsellor

Phil Hadgraft

Trustees

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Chair

Paula Cook

Paula is a local GP and also works in one of our hospitals. She made a career change to medicine after a successful corporate career in Human Resources.

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She is passionate about helping people who have suffered any form of abuse or trauma to navigate their own journey to achieve the best health and well being they can.

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Trustee

Jenna Brown

Jenna is originally from the local area and became a trustee 2 years ago after relocating back to the South Lakes. She has a BA Hons in Criminology and Sociology and a Master’s Degree in Criminal Justice in which she specialised in sexual violence. She is an accredited mediator.

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Treasurer

Simon Hanson

Simon has been a trustee for the last 11 years. He became involved with the charity as he is a survivor himself and is passionate about providing survivors with access to specialist counselling. He has lived in Cumbria since 2005 and runs his own business. Prior to this, he worked in senior management roles for a multi-national company.   

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