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Fiona McLaren

PBS Specialist

I am Fiona. I have worked at Catalyst since September 2023.

Before working at Catalyst, I worked with children and adults in residential and educational settings. I have previously worked as a support worker, team leader and a positive practice worker.

I am passionate about ensuring the people we support are able to achieve a high quality of life and that their voices are heard.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Psychology
  • Master of Science in Disability Studies
  • PROACT-SCIPr instructor
  • Level 1 sign language
  • Talking Mats
  • Sports Coaching

Expertise

  • Proactive & Quality of Life approaches to high-risk behaviour of concern
  • Adults with a learning disability, autism, and epilepsy
  • Experienced practitioner and trainer
  • Experience in working with people with EUPD, OCD, PTSD, cerebral palsy, MS, acquired brain injury, dual sensory loss as well as rarer diagnosis such as cri du chat syndrome in both adult care settings and in schools.

See Other Team Members

PBS Specialist Practitioner/ PBS Lead
PBS Coach and Multimedia Specialist
SALT- Speech and Language Therapist