Helen P. George

Helen is a BACP accredited psychotherapist and clinical supervisor with a career in the counselling and psychotherapy profession spanning more than 18 years. She is the founding director of Community Trauma UK and host of its bi-annual Community Trauma Conference, which centres on trauma and healing in Black communities. Alongside, Helen maintains a part-time private practice, offering specialised support to women who have experienced trauma, infertility, or involuntary childlessness. She is also pursuing a PhD at the University of Chester, researching the mental health needs of Black women experiencing infertility. Helen is passionate about writing and advocating for the mental health needs of Black communities and has published numerous articles and interviews with leading Black mental health professionals. She has also been featured in various media platforms discussing infertility and its associated challenges. As a conduit for change, Helen is dedicated to bringing together and amplifying the voices driving transformation in Black mental health.