Claudia Carter Coussins

Claudia Carter Coussins has a diverse work experience spanning a variety of roles and sectors. Currently, they serve as the Deputy Head of Early Years and Prevention at the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families. Prior to this, they worked as a Senior Programme Manager at the same organization. Claudia also has experience as a BACP-accredited counsellor at the Spiral Holistic Therapy Centre. Claudia previously held positions as a Senior Programmes Manager at What Works for Children's Social Care, Islington Parent Programme Manager at Chance UK, and Youth Development Manager at The Alexandra Wylie Tower Foundation. Furthermore, Claudia has worked at The London School of Economics Students' Union, where they served as a Student Engagement Manager and Student Engagement Coordinator. Claudia has also served as a Trustee at the Family Refugee Support Project and as a Women and Children's Group Manager at Student Action for Refugees. Claudia began their career as a Research Assistant at King's College London.

Claudia Carter Coussins has an education history that includes obtaining a Master's degree in Integrative Counselling and Psychotherapy from The Minster Centre, which they completed between 2021 and 2023. Prior to that, they earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Integrative Counselling from the same institution, starting in 2019 and finishing in 2022. In 2011 and 2012, Claudia studied at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, where they obtained a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Humanitarian Studies. Their undergraduate education was completed at the University of Liverpool from 2007 to 2011, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Spanish and Classics.