The team behind psychotherapy and counselling training provision in the south west
Karen joined BCPC as the Finance Manager in February 2015 and has overall responsibility for the finance function at BCPC. She also holds the post of Company Secretary. She is AAT qualified with nearly 25 years
experience in the UK charity sector. Before moving to BCPC she was employed for 22 years, in a similar role, by Women’s Aid Federation of England, a national domestic violence charity. She also looks after the finances, in a voluntary capacity for two small “not for profit” groups.
Polly joined BCPC in November 2016. She has a degree in Psychology and worked with homelessness, before moving on to office management. She is passionate about mental health and human rights, and co-founded Female Empowerment Network Bristol. In her spare time, Polly is a trainee yoga teacher and enjoys walks with her French Bulldog, Lemmy
In 2009 Rowan completed her degree in Sociology at Birmingham University. Soon after she had her twin boys Charlie and Alfie who are now seven. When the boys were 2 years old Rowan started a catering company Mother Hen Catering and enjoyed 5 years of successful business.
She has a passion for working with young people and regularly volunteers at her brother's charity “Jamie’s farm” which works with vulnerable young people from inner city schools. Outside of work she enjoys keeping fit and regularly cooking and hosting for friends and family.