Dominic (Dom) St. Louis

Having worked in the sector for nearly a decade, Dom has gained a wealth of experience working with a range of Mental Health & Social care services. Dom developed his passion for the field in his entry role as a support worker, working directly with individuals with complex mental health needs. In more recent roles Dom has led training and clinical support/advice within the NHS and private sector regardingViolence and Restrictive Practice Reduction at a senior level. He has built a wealth of knowledge in mental health service provision, operations, management and team development and much more. As a highly experienced trainer and consultant, Dom has mentored and supervised several trainers, many of whom have developed on to attain lead roles within their respective organisations.

As a Psychology graduate, Dom has a keen interest in utilising therapeutic engagement to prevent conflict in service user/customer facing roles.

Dom also has qualifications in the following:

• Teaching and Assessing

• Management and Leadership

• Instruction of Managing the Risk of Aggressive and Challenging Behaviour in the workplace

• Senior PMVA Tutor & Specialist Adviser

• First Aid at Work