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Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

Joanne Docherty

Executive Contributor

Consultant/Trainer and University Tutor

Joanne Docherty

Consultant/Trainer and University Tutor

Joanne Docherty is a Mental Health Consultant and Trainer and the founder of Starra Education. She delivers accredited Mental Health training and qualifications to organisations and works with clients individually, all over the world. She sits on the Scottish Parliament Group for Mental Health and also teaches Psychology at The University of Glasgow. Joanne’s adverse childhood has been instrumental in shaping her career and she sits on the board for several non-profit organisations dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and families. Joanne has a passion for learning, a vocation to help people and a commitment to social justice that she weaves into all of the work that she does.

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Removing Mental Health Barriers Through Accredited Training – Interview With Joanne Docherty

Hi, I'm Joanne Docherty. I am the founder of Starra Education, which takes up a big chunk of my life, but I am a multi-passionate person.

‘Trauma’ Has Become The Most Overused Word On Social Media

It's become almost impossible to scroll through any of my social media timelines without running into a post or meme that refers...

Tips For Staying Mentally Healthy During The Christmas Season

Christmas. A word that used to fill me with dread. A genuine sinking feeling in my stomach. I never looked forward to it.

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CREA Global Awards presented to

Joanne Docherty

Consultant/Trainer and University Tutor

The CREA Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition for their creative and innovative ideas, adaptability in business, or for their contributions to sustainability and mental health projects.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Daniel Ålund

Selection Committee

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Brainz 500 Global Awards presented to

Joanne Docherty

Consultant/Trainer and University Tutor

Brainz 500 Global Awards is proudly presented to the honoree by the Brainz Magazine Selection Committee, in recognition of their entrepreneurial success, achievements, and dedication to helping others.

Caroline Winkvist

Editor-In-Chief

Fredrik Elfqvist

Selection Committee

Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.

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