Lynne Duthie

Lynne (she/her) is a Mental Health Occupational Therapist with 10+ years’ experience across disability and mental health sectors supporting a diverse range of children, young people and families. Her deep interest is in supporting the mental health of women, mothers, parents and those identifying as neurodivergent. Lynne aims to create warm, safe and nurturing therapeutic relationships; a space for authentic self- expression. Her practice is culturally sensitive, trauma-informed and neuro-affirming. As an OT she acknowledges the environment (both micro and macro) as a key contributor to mental wellbeing. Therapeutic approaches include; Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, narrative therapy, secure attachment (Circle of Security), mindfulness strategies, nervous system regulation. Lynne brings creativity and nature-based approaches to the online therapeutic space. Lynne is committed to ongoing professional development, currently completing COPE Applied Skills in Perinatal Mental Health and has attended the Supporting Autistic and ADHD Folk in the Perinatal Period Conference hosted by the Perinatal Training Centre. As a mother herself, Lynne respects the enormity of the transition to parenthood, combining lived experience with clinical expertise she aims to walk gently alongside those she works with.