Meet the people behind the support

Our team brings together BACP-accredited therapists and mental health professionals with deep experience of supporting young people and their families. Everyone here is an expert in helping you to feel safe, supported and understood – from the very first conversation.

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Fiona Hannah

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist and Clinical Director

Fiona founded Teenage Mental Health in 2018 with the belief that young people and families deserve direct access to thoughtful, specialist support that takes the time to understand the whole person, not just the difficulty they may be facing.

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Dylan Pomietlo

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist, Client Services Director, and Clinical Lead

Dylan joined Teenage Mental Health in 2020, bringing a background in business, HR and organisational management. He now combines his role as Director of Client Services with therapeutic work as a psychodynamic counsellor and psychotherapist.

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Annamaria “Anna” Carullo

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist and Clinical Lead

Anna is a psychodynamic counsellor and psychotherapist with more than 25 years’ experience supporting children, teenagers, adults and families.

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Charlie Freeman

Head Receptionist and Administrative Lead

Charlie has been part of Teenage Mental Health since its early days and is often one of the first people clients, parents and professionals speak to.

Denise Fiennes

Psychotherapist

Denise is a psychodynamic counsellor and psychotherapist with more than 35 years’ experience working with individuals and couples. 

Ellie Penny-Brooks

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist and Clinical Lead

Ellie’s a warm, thoughtful and compassionate psychodynamic counsellor who works with children, teenagers and adults.

Jim Morehouse

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist

Jim is a Play Therapist who’s worked therapeutically with children and young people since 2016. He works with children of all ages through to adolescence, adapting the way he works to their personality and needs.

Karen Walker

Receptionist

Karen joined Teenage Mental Health in 2026, bringing many years of experience working with children, families and the public.

Therapy pets

Helping young people feel more at ease

Womble and Pingu are part of the support we offer at Teenage Mental Health. As therapy pets, they help young people feel calmer in sessions – giving them something comforting to focus on while they talk through difficult thoughts, feelings and experiences.

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Who we support

YOUNG PEOPLE

Therapy for young people

Safe, confidential help to talk things through, understand what’s going on, and feel more supported.

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FAMILY

Guidance for parents and carers

Support, insight and practical next steps when you’re worried about a child or teenager.

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INSTITUTIONS

Partnerships with schools and organisations

Referrals, training and specialist advice for the young people you support.

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EMPLOYERS

Workplace support for teams and individuals

Upskill your people to better support young people or face their own challenges.

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