Founder
Clare Caldwell
Founder, trainer, and former NHS manager specialising in mind-body related chronic illness recovery and practitioner development.
Practitioners
Meet The MBRTeam
A collective of practitioners who understand chronic illnesses from recovered experience.
Team
Meet the practitioners
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Angela Wilson
Practitioner with nigh on twenty years’ experience in guiding clients towards recovery; former clinical supervisor.
Sarah Jeffrey
Practitioner specialising in chronic fatigue and grief recovery, with a teaching background and a strong focus on young adults.
Anna Burford
Compassionate practitioner with lived fibromyalgia recovery and a people-focused background.
Penny Mackay
I offer a calm, friendly and non-judgemental approach, and create a space where you can talk openly about what you are experiencing. I will help you to better understand what is happening in your mind and body, and begin to approach difficult symptoms with greater understanding and less fear.
Keelin Nielsen Donohoe
Practitioner who provides a compassionate, gently curious and empowering space for her clients as she supports you in understanding your symptoms and creating deep shifts in your health and life.
Danny Mangan
County Cavan-based practitioner whose chronic pain and burnout recovery informs his MBR work.
Amy Dodsworth
Lifelong learner and recovered practitioner helping clients move beyond symptom management.
Simon Pimenta
Coach and trainer supporting chronic health recovery through mind-body and inner-resource based work.
Lee Murphy
Former professional musician whose recovery from chronic illness shapes his MBR wellness guidance.
Karen Miners
Former marketing and PR professional with a global Zoom recovery practice.
Milla Kauppila
Practitioner focused on emotional brain awareness, neuroplasticity, trauma, and culturally informed recovery.
TESTIMONIALS
What Clients Say
She has a rare gift for keeping things uplifted, and she made me smile and laugh so often during our time together. From the very beginning, I felt incredibly understood, valued, and safe in her care.
Sandra FlemingRead the full testimonial →After a lifetime of chronic symptoms since childhood, I am now the healthiest I have ever been, I feel whole and alive. MBR has given me my life back, and I will be forever grateful to Angela for helping make that possible.
IlariaRead the full testimonial →I can absolutely say that I would not be where I am now without the past few months of sessions, I have received from the MindBody Reconnect.
AshleyRead the full testimonial →Since working with Anna, I have been able to come off all the IBS medication. I would go back to see Anna in a heartbeat, she is so warm and understanding and shares her own experiences openly, which is really helpful.
Rachel, UKRead the full testimonial →Anna and MBR has been life changing for me. 10 years of feeling lost, burnouts, searching for answers has ended, and I never thought it would.
Jennie, UKRead the full testimonial →Working with Anna has transformed my life from the foundations up. Working with Anna is easy and refreshing. She builds rapport and trust quickly. Her kind nature and honesty shines through in how she runs her sessions.
AnonymousRead the full testimonial →Working with Danny has been an excellent experience. He’s a thoughtful, caring coach who truly understands the ups and downs of the rewiring process. His insights are consistently valuable, and he brings a refreshing mix of curiosity and humour at just the right moments. I would definitely recommend partnering with him as a coach.
Scott, USARead the full testimonial →I have really enjoyed going through the MBR process with Danny. His sense of humour and kind manner helped me relax while his diplomatic observations were greatly appreciated. I generally felt lighter after a session and loved the emphasis on finding joy.
Laura, UKRead the full testimonial →Working with Simon marked my pivot from my darkest winter into spring. I went from feeling mostly lost and confused in my struggle with Long Covid to feeling safe, clear, and on a healing path. I am completely re-engaged in my life again, instead of watching it from the sidelines.
CarolineRead the full testimonial →I enjoyed working with Angela immensely. Her insights, strength and fabulous sense of humour brought me great joy throughout our work together. We worked hard and had a lot of fun. Angela continues to keep me honest with myself.
KarenRead the full testimonial →Angela is warm, encouraging, fun and knowledgeable and I always really looked forward to our sessions. She keeps her client base small so that she can put in a lot of care and attention to each person beyond the contact time. This I particularly appreciated and made me feel very cared for.
Victoria, UKRead the full testimonial →WHO WE ARE
Practitioners who understand from the inside
We have all experienced the illnesses we work with and understand the confusion, fear, frustration and loss of hope that can come with long-term symptoms.
RANGE OF EXPERIENCE
Across the team, we bring experience in somatic work, health coaching, medicine, counselling, teaching, complementary therapies, supervision, dietary knowledge, corporate leadership, management, trauma and working with emotions.
SHARED AIM
Our aim is not only to reduce symptoms for the long term, but to help people rebuild trust in their bodies and create healthier lives with greater freedom, joy, meaning and self-understanding.
FAQs
Choosing your practitioner
Read the practitioner profiles to learn about their experience, background and approach. Consider who you might feel comfortable talking with, as well as their availability, session format and fees. You can contact a practitioner directly to ask questions before arranging a session.
Online sessions are available across the team, and some practitioners also offer in-person appointments. Check your chosen practitioner's profile or contact them to confirm their session formats, location and availability.
Yes. If you would like help choosing, contact our enquiries team. You can download the enquiry form and email it to info@themindbodyreconnect.com so we can help you find someone who suits your needs.
Yes. Session rates generally range from £90 to £120 and vary with the practitioner's location, currency and local costs of living. Confirm the fee with your chosen practitioner before booking. If cost is a concern, please let us know; some practitioners may offer payment flexibility or lower rates during supported training.