Karen is a Children’s Occupational Therapist with a specialist
interest in developmental trauma and advanced training in Sensory
Attachment Integration (SAI). 
Karen has worked for over twenty years as an OT often part of a
multidisciplinary team involved with assessments, interventions and training with a
wide range of families, children and teaching staff in a many settings including
homes, clinics, mainstream and special schools.

Nick has worked for nearly 30 years in Africa, South Asia and Latin America. He became Head of Research Communication at the IDS before taking over as Director at SciDev.Net, an online news service for science and tech in the developing world.  He now works part-time at CAB International as an advisor in development communication and extension. He established Wretched Theatre, a touring company with a mission to do innovative intercultural work. His skills include communication strategy, facilitation and moderation, diversity policy and dramaturg.

Nikki graduated from Tobias School of Art & Therapy in Sussex and is a fully qualified Transpersonal Arts Counsellor. Nikki has extensive experience of working with children, young people and adults; using a variety of creative processes tailored individually to enable self-expression about issues, worries or concerns that may be difficult to convey in words, speak to others about or to identify. 

Gina specialises in working with parents and their children. Her aim is to identify existing strengths within the family system and build on this foundation to help them create a more harmonious home whilst using pragmatic tools and strategies.