NOW
Since 2002 Helens coaching and training practice has grown organically, as her children needed less of her time. New clients come exclusively from recommendations. 
With over 250 days of coach specific training in the UK and USA, she is both experienced and well qualified.
Through her deep understanding of childhood trauma she offers coaching clients a very safe space to release historical shackles.
Published on 2 January 2012 Bubble Wrapped Children: How social networking is transforming the face of 21st century adoption received much international publicity. Helen appeared on SKY TV, ITV Daybreak, Radio 4 PM programme, Radio 5 Live and was quoted in numerous press articles. The Bubble Wrapped Children website has more detail.

PREVIOUSLY (in brief)
Helen qualified as a PE teacher, taught for a number of years, before becoming a political campaigner. She then held several roles in the city including training and customer services before adopting 3 siblings, now young adults. She stayed at home practicing therapeutic reparenting while being active within Adoption UK and the larger adoption world; including supporting adopters, speaking at conferences, giving evidence to a parliamentary select committee and serving on the Government Adoption Task Force for 4 years.

ALWAYS

Life long learner
Swimmer
Laugher

RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS (in brief)v
Δ BEd (Hons) Education and Movement Studies
Δ NLP Practitioner; Master Practitioner; NLP Coach;  (each 20 days)
with ITS, London 
Δ NLP Trainer (21 days); Coaching & Modelling (12 days);
with NLPU, Santa Cruz, California
Δ Group Mastery Certification (16 days) 
Δ ENLP: Level 1, 2 & 3
Δ Various Management Training Courses
Δ 2 Year Post Graduate Attachment and Adoption Course