Kelly Bristow
MSc in Occupational Psychology
Kelly is a Chartered Coaching Psychologist with a strong background in Psychology and evidence-based practice, combined with lived experience of neurodivergence.
Kelly adopts a person-centred, flexible approach, informed by strengths-based Positive Psychology to co-create with her clients.
Kelly’s approach is described as providing a safe, non-judgmental space to enable reflection, and empower individuals to make changes they wish to make in their lives. She is authentic, affirming, and enables her clients to better understand themselves, and to unpick the barriers they experience.
Kelly balances self-compassion with challenge; an approach which validates the experiences clients face, whilst promoting a proactive, pragmatic approach to changing the things within their control.
Kelly is a highly qualified neurodiversity coach with extensive experience and education in psychology and coaching. Kelly has achieved ILM Level 5 in Effective Coaching and Mentoring, and an ILM Endorsement in Enhanced Performance Strategies for Neuro-Differences in the Workplace. As a Dual Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS), she is a chartered member of both the Division of Coaching Psychology and the Division of Academics, Researchers, and Teachers in Psychology. Currently, Kelly is completing a Post Graduate Certificate in Neurodiversity, further solidifying her expertise in this area. She is also a member of several professional organizations, including the Association for Business Psychology (ABP), the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC), and the Association for Coaching (AC). Additionally, Kelly is qualified in psychometric test use, enabling her to offer a comprehensive and tailored approach to her clients.
Qualifications
MSc Occupational Psychology
Post Graduate Certificate of Education, Post-Compulsory Education
BSc (hons) Psychology and Philosophy
