Our Team
We have a passionate team of professionals who will help you, your family or those with whom you work with to create a safer, brighter future.
Meet us below:
Fiona Benjamin
Director & Protective Behaviours Trainer
As co-director of Families Feeling Safe Protective Behaviours Services, Fiona is co-author of Families Feeling Safe; an evidence based Protective Behaviours programme for mums, dads, and carers. Fiona, a registered […]View Profile
Sue Chappell
Senior Family Support Practitioner
Working with parents since 1999 as a parent’s group coordinator/volunteer for Homestart Stevenage, Sue completed Protective Behaviours Level 1 training and went on to complete Level 2. Protective Behaviours has […]View Profile
Wendy Bennett
Family Support Practitioner
Wendy qualified as a Senior Practitioner in Early Years in 2008 at Hatfield University and became aware of the potential of Protective Behaviours whilst working as a School Family Worker. […]View Profile
Leigh Cole
Family Support Practitioner
Leigh has been working alongside vulnerable families, children and young people for over 17 years and is a qualified Therapeutic Life Coach, Behaviour Specialist and Child Counsellor. Having undertaken the […]View Profile
Mary Murcott
Programme Facilitator and Protective Behaviours Trainer
Mary is an accredited Protective Behaviours Trainer and facilitator of the Families Feeling Safe Programme. Mary has used Protective Behaviours in her work as a Nurse, Midwife and Health Visitor […]View Profile
Niki Lewarne
Programme Facilitator and Protective Behaviours Trainer
Niki is a qualified BACP accredited Psychotherapist, who has been working in schools and private practice since 2008. Her work in schools involves supporting children, parents and staff. She is […]View Profile
Brenda Wilson
Office Manager
Brenda is an integral part of the Families Feeling Safe team initially starting as a volunteer. She puts her skills to good use by organising office systems, handling course bookings […]View Profile