What inspired you to join Chapter?
After learning about Chapter, I felt an alignment between their values and services and my passion and dedication to working in the field of mental health. With an innate belief that individuals can achieve better mental health and wellbeing, with access to the right support and encouragement, I knew that Chapter was the right place for me.
What’s the best bit about your work?
I feel truly privileged to be able to support people from all walks of life. To witness the courage, strength and determination that some individuals possess, to improve their mental health and wellbeing, is extremely inspiring.
What’s your own wellbeing go to?
Self-care is a major uplifter for me! That includes, pampering, exercising and writing in my journal. I always feel more grounded and connected to myself.
Alex, tell us something unusual, or unexpected, about you that not many people would know.
Latin and Reggaeton music fulfils my soul and Latin dance is my favourite hobby!
What’s your favourite inspirational quote for life?
Variety is the spice of life!
What 3 things are you most grateful for:
Family, health and spirituality
Any noteworthy professional associations / qualifications?
I am a full member of the BACP with a diploma in Person-Centred counselling.
What would you say to someone who is thinking about contacting Chapter for support?
If you are ready to reach out for support, then you are already half way there! You might feel uncertain and have lots of questions, but Chapter is here to help you take those next steps.