In their free time, Nora can talk for hours about cinematic topography, slow travel, and far-away places. Delights: filter coffee and multiple breakfasts (croissants preferred).
Clinical Training & Practice
Nora is completing their CPCAB Level 4 Diploma in Psychotherapeutic Counselling through London South Bank University, with a clinical placement at The Awareness Centre’s NHS Lambeth Talking Therapies service. Their client work focuses on short-term integrative therapy (6–12 sessions) using person-centred, psychodynamic, and solution-focused techniques, with adults aged 19–65 presenting with anxiety, depression, or identity-related difficulties—many of whom are neurodivergent.
Continuing Professional Development
Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy (3C Institute, APA-approved) · Solution Focused Brief Therapy (BRIEF) · Counselling with LGBTQ+ Clients (New Horizon Counselling) · Online & Telephone Counselling Skills · Understanding Autism Level 2 Certificate · Certified Mental Health First Aider (MHFA England) · Suicide Awareness and Prevention
NHS Training Delivery
As a certified Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training Co-Trainer (Trainer ID: OM-24-1655), Nora delivers Tier 2 autism awareness training to healthcare professionals on behalf of NHS England through The Good Consulting. This nationally mandated training ensures NHS staff understand how to provide appropriate care for autistic patients and colleagues.
Corporate & Workshop Background
Nora’s clinical pivot builds on 15 years in corporate environments, from NGOs to global organisations including IBM, OMD Germany, and We Are Social. As a workshop facilitator and project coordinator, they designed and facilitated 90+ ideation workshops, managed 52 new-business pitches, and delivered Train-the-Trainer sessions, writers’ workshops, and editorial frameworks. Their processes became best practices in 50+ markets.
At Weirdly Successful
Nora brings together their clinical training, lived experience, and operational expertise to deliver workplace training on neurodiversity and psychological safety, and to support clients through 1:1 developmental conversations. They specialise in sensory processing, sense-making, and creating environments where neurodivergent people can function without constant adaptation tax.
Publications
The Calvert Journal · Snow Lit Rev · Recorder
Work with Nora
Nora offers 1:1 sessions focused on sensory processing, making sense of overwhelming environments, and building systems that let you function without a constant adaptation tax.
