Lynsey Stocks
Lynsey Stocks is an experienced Occupational Therapist with over 14 years of practice across a range of mental health settings, including acute services, community mental health teams, rehabilitation, trauma, and neurodiversity. She is passionate about the role of sensory integration in supporting emotional regulation and participation and recognises how sensory processing profoundly impacts mental health […]
Amy Fisher
Amy is a qualified Occupational Therapist based in the South West of England. Since qualifying in 2017, she has gained experience across a wide range of mental health services, including forensic settings, psychiatric intensive care units (PICU), acute wards across genders, and inpatient eating disorder services. Amy is now the Lead Occupational Therapist for a […]
Rachel Johnson
Rachel Johnson brings over 30 years of clinical experience to the Sensory Project team, with a career spanning NHS, charity, and education settings. She graduated as an Occupational Therapist from the University of Derby in 1992 and has dedicated much of her career to working with individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs. After […]
Liz Brown
Liz Brown is an experienced Occupational Therapist with a specialist focus on learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, and sensory integration. She graduated in 1993 with a Diploma in Occupational Therapy (DipCOT) and has worked across social work services and NHS Scotland, supporting individuals with complex needs and behaviours of concern. Since beginning her sensory integration journey […]
Rachel Dixon
Rachel Dixon is an experienced Occupational Therapist who qualified in Cardiff in 1990 and has dedicated 35 years to working within the NHS, specialising in Mental Health. Her career has spanned a wide range of settings, including community, prison, and inpatient environments, with experience across client groups such as Later Life, Rehabilitation, Acute, PICU, Neurodevelopmental, […]
Ana Sainz
Ana is an occupational therapist from Spain. After studying her degree in Madrid, she moved to the United Kingdom and had the experience of working as a support worker with people with learning disabilities. She also travelled, and she was working in a special school in India, when she discovered more about Ayres’ Sensory Integration. […]
Hayley Vaughan
Hayley Vaughan is one of the Mental Health Peer Group Facilitators within the Sensory Project. She is an Advanced Occupational Therapist and Clinical Lead within a Crisis and Home-Based Treatment Team and a Homeless Mental Health Team in Yorkshire, UK. Hayley graduated from York St John University in 2017 and has since developed a deep-rooted […]
Catherine Hauvette
Catherine Hauvette is a dedicated and highly experienced Occupational Therapist with over 15 years of clinical experience across South Africa and the UK. She currently works at a specialist SEN school in the UK, where she supports children with complex needs including autism, sensory integration and processing challenges, neurological conditions, and other comorbid and complex […]
Maggie Morton
Maggie has worked as an Occupational Therapist for over 25 years, first in Canada, where she trained, and then in the UK. Maggie has worked in mental health, with those with acquired brain injury and neurological rehab. Maggie currently works within a Children’s Therapy Service in the NHS and is beginning private work to support […]
Ros Urwin
Ros is a Director of a private practice in the New Forest, England, where she works as part of an integrated education and therapy practice, for young people who have Autism. Ros completed her MSc (Rehabilitation Science) at Southampton University in 2003. Published in the British Journal of Occupational Therapy in 2005, she explored the […]