Our Team

Mandy is Bayberry’s CEO, with responsibility across all areas of the organisation. She also provides specialist therapeutic sessions via a range of modalities. With...

As Director of Care, Dave is responsible for the wellbeing of all clients within our service and provides operational management of Bayberry’s clinics – including...

Mel is often the first point of contact for clients – liaising with individuals and their families when they first call the clinic. She’s...

Dan is Bayberry’s neuroscientist, working in-house full time with psycho-education and the development of novel technologies to support innovative recovery methodologies. He holds a first class degree in Biochemistry and a PhD in Neuroscience. He is a published researcher and presented his work at the prestigious global neuroscience conference ‘Neuroscience 2019’ in Chicago, having also presented in Dublin in...

Paula is Bayberry’s therapeutic lead and holds a Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology. She is skilled in person centred counselling, CBT, Psychodynamic therapy, Systemic therapy and EMDR. Based at Bayberry’s Manor facility,  Paula is our lead therapist for the psychotherapy team and works with the directors to develop and deliver our programmes.

Dr Kumar is a General Adult Psychiatrist and an Addiction Psychiatrist who has worked in Community/Crisis psychiatric services and Substance Misuse Services for many years. He has significant experience and expertise in treatment of various mental disorders including depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, obsessive compulsive disorders, ADHD and others. He has a special interest in treating patients with dual problems of drugs and alcohol misuse and...

Jennie is a qualified life and performance coach and has been involved with art, design, movement and creative expression for over two decades; in movement, working worldwide on film, TV and theatre – providing choreography across a wide range of genres.  She has served as a TV judge and choreographer on SKY ONE – as well as appearing across...

Matthew is a highly experienced member of the team and manages his own team of support staff at Bayberry. He is very much involved in client care and programme delivery on a day to day basis and brings his wealth of experience, good humour and a calm outlook to the client journey at Bayberry.

Steph is a BACP registered psychotherapist, working with the therapy team at the Manor, Cottages and Meadows.  A long-term member of the therapy team, Steph brings a kind and empathic style of therapy to the service, with an ability to gently challenge harmful thought processes and encourage personal development, hope and self-discovery.