Justine Dashwood

Justine Dashwood is an experienced professional in equality, diversity, and inclusion, as well as mental health counseling. Currently serving as the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Manager at the University of Stirling since June 2023, Justine also works as a qualified Counsellor at Kind Guide Counselling. Justine's background includes roles such as Lead Wellbeing Advisor at the University of Edinburgh, where management of a team focused on mental health support for students took place, and Mental Health Social Work training at Think Ahead. With volunteer experience as a counsellor at Supporting Minds, Justine previously held various positions in EDI management, including Coordinator at the University of Nottingham and Manager at RICS. Justine's educational achievements consist of a Level 5 Professional Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling from Pearson College London and a BA in English Literature, Journalism, and Creative Writing from the University of East Anglia.