Alanna Teresa O'Connor

Alanna Teresa O'Connor currently serves as the Deputy Manager at the Safe Haven Crisis Service within Oxfordshire Mind, a position held since October 2021, where responsibilities include providing mental health crisis support and conducting assessments and one-on-one support sessions. Previously, Alanna worked as a Support Worker for Circles UK - South East from September 2020 to April 2024, focusing on the rehabilitation of high-risk ex-sex offenders in collaboration with various agencies. Alanna's early experience includes serving as a Witness Service Support Worker at Citizens Advice, assisting vulnerable witnesses in court settings from July 2020 to July 2021. Academic qualifications consist of a MSc in Forensic Psychology and Mental Health from Queen Mary University of London and a BSc in Psychology and Criminology from City, University of London.