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Meet Alison Smith

Ali Smith is a seasoned training executive and partner at The Mental Wellbeing Company, bringing over 15 years of expertise in sales and business development within the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries, including extensive experience working with the NHS.

A survivor of a traumatic terrorist attack, Ali faced PTSD for many years before finding healing through trauma-informed coaching and EMDR therapy.

This personal journey revealed a need for greater awareness and education around the profound effects of trauma on both individuals and organizations.

With ICF-accredited qualifications in trauma-informed coaching and positive psychology, Ali now helps organizations foster psychological safety—boosting performance, communication, and collaboration for more positive, resilient outcomes

My Qualifications


  • ICF Somatic Trauma Informed Coach

  • Positive Psychology

  • NLP Master practitioner

  • Master Clinical Hypnotherapist

  • Talking Therapies Counselling Dip level 4

  • EMDR therapist

  • Attachment focused EMDR

  • ADHD Clinical Services Provider

  • Chartered Institute of Management

A Message From Caroline Strawson

CEO & Founder of The Mental Wellbeing Company

Caroline Strawson is a globally recognised mental health and nervous system educator, therapist, and coach.

She has lived experience of homelessness, domestic abuse, debt, and mental illness. Having not only survived, she has gone on to become a world-leading expert in the study and education of mental health and human behaviour. Caroline brings a wealth of knowledge to her mission of making mental health and trauma mainstream subjects for all.

Through founding the Mental Wellbeing Company, she is leading a movement to make trauma informed awareness and positive psychology tools the norm in schools, workplaces, public sector organisations, and beyond.

Her vision is a world where every human understands their nervous system, leading to more compassion, passion, resilience, and thriving.

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Healing is not a destination, but as your journey unfolds and you heal yourself, you heal the next generation, too.