Dr Paula Pearson is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist registered with The Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) and The British Psychological Society. Paula has over 15 years experience working within the NHS and Private Sector, in Mental Health and Clinical Health Services. Paula is a qualified Yoga Teacher and has completed additional training in Yoga Therapy for Children and Young People.

Paula is particularly interested in holistic trauma and attachment informed approaches to promote recovery from post traumatic stress, complex trauma and physical dis-ease.

Founder and Director at The Nook Wellbeing + Creative Space. Aimee is a Trauma-informed Yoga Therapist and Creative Arts Facilitator. Aimee has extensive knowledge and training in holistic practices. Working in the health and wellbeing sector for over 13 years, her facilitation is informed by her comprehensive studies in Yoga Therapy, Trauma-informed Yoga, Ayurveda, Women’s Yoga, Yoga for Cancer and Creative Art Therapies. A Certified Trauma Centre Trauma Sensitive Yoga facilitator (TCTSY-F) and experienced in the art of Counselling and Listening skills through the BACP up to level 3. Aimee is a Mental Health First Aider, Arts Well ambassador and a HOPE Facilitator for Volunteer Cornwall.

Paula is a Chartered Physiotherapist and ConnectTherapy™ Certified Practitioner. With over 20 years of experience in the NHS and private practice, she is the founder of Brightside Physio, also based in Perranporth. Paula is a qualified Yoga Teacher and a committed sportswoman. Her ethos is to inform and empower clients in their own self-management and movement potential.

Paula is registered with the Health Care Professions Council and member of The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy among other professional bodies. www.brightsidephysio.co.uk

Laura is an Educational Psychologist and Mindfulness Teacher. She is registered with the British Association of Mindfulness Approaches (BAMBA). Laura is passionate about working with people of all ages to help cultivate skills, attitudes and understanding for mental health and well-being. Laura teaches 8-week Mindfulness Courses to the general population as well tailoring courses to the needs of specific groups such as parents, teenagers, trauma survivors, people living with chronic pain or health conditions, MS, Parkinson’s, people living with anxiety/depression/panic disorder, neurodiverse adults/young people.

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council, Claire is a local community NHS midwife with a passion for health, yoga, meditation and the arts. Claire has a special interest in supporting women through all stages of pregnancy and specifically, birth trauma.

With 2 young children, life is always busy, but she understands the importance of slowing down and checking in with ourselves.

Claire is a true believer in the power of human connection, and how important community is to a healthy mind. Claire continues in her professional development and is on her way to becoming a qualified Pilates instructor and Maternal Journal Facilitator.

Daniel is a therapeutic counsellor and Psychotherapist with over two decades of experience in health and wellness. He holds a Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling and is a registered member of the BACP Register of Counsellors and Psychotherapists. In addition to his professional counselling credentials, he is also a qualified yoga teacher, a personal trainer and a meditation and wellness instructor. Daniel offers a warm, non-directive, and non-judgmental approach in order to create a positive and friendly counselling experience. By embracing a person-centered approach, he empowers individuals to understand and trust their inner resources, leading to self-discovery and personal growth. www.oceantherapy.live

Naija has a masters in love and attunement! She is a very important part of Team Nook! She is the friendliest of labradors and always ready to welcome you with her limitless affections!

*please let us know if you are nervous of dogs and we will keep her cosy at home upon your visit.