Developmental Practitioners' Association
MEMBERS
Benefits of being a member
- Support and advice from like-minded experienced professionals from a wide range of disciplines.
- The opportunity to post your details on our membership page which is open to the public
- Online seminars to review research and stay current to focus on CPD
- The opportunity to learn from each other
- Signposts to various professional services
- Membership of the DPA Facebook Group
- Free admission to the DPA annual conference
- To be part of a group seeking to promote critical aspects of child development.
Become a Developmental Practitioners’ Association member now for only £30 / yr
Clicking on the following button will open a form where you can give us the details you would like to share on this page. Once you submit the form you will receive an email with a link to our Direct Debit payment provider, GoCardless. Membership renews automatically every year and can be cancelled at any time by contacting your bank.
Please note: The DPA does not have the facilities to vet the membership. Before engaging with a member you are STRONGLY advised to check that:
- Appropriate safeguarding is in place (e.g. DBS)
- Appropriate Qualifications and Experience are held
- Their therapy is right for you
- They have valid insurance
Members
Pete Griffin
Contact
Qualifications
- Cert Ed (1970)
- B Ed (1978)
- SEN Certification (1984)
- Lifelong Achievement – Education Awards (2019)
- INPP Licentiate (2006)
Main Specialisms
- Neuromotor immaturity
- INPP
- SEND
- Handwriting
- School Exercise Programme
- School Action research
Location
- Midlands hub
- North West hub
- Servicing the UK
Brenda Lloyd
Contact
Email: brendalloydndt@btinternet.com
Qualifications
- Teacher (Retired SENCo)
- INPP
Main Specialisms
- EASIE Trainer. EASIE is a developmental movement and listening programme suitable for all ages to be used at school or at home.
Location
- Pembrokeshire
- Servicing the UK
Gwyneth Jeyes
Contact
Email: gwyneth.jeyes@btinternet.com
Qualifications
- BA Ed 1985 Experienced teacher/tutor
- MEd Ed Psych/spec ed needs inc dyslexia 200
- Primary Movement Teacher 2000
- Listening Training Provider 2004
- Experienced EASIE trainer
- Published research 2010
- Also trained in Bilateral Integration, Brain Gym®, Interactive Metronome
- Past Chairman of DPA
- TOMs training with DPA 2022
Main Specialisms
- Primary Movement
- Listening training
- EASIE
- Nursery to senior citizen, individual, group or school
Location
- Newark
- Servicing the UK
Gill Brooksmith
Contact
Email: gill@developingthebrain.co.uk
Website: https://developingthebrain.co.uk
Qualifications
Main Specialisms
- Neuromotor Immaturity
- Training RMTi, Brain Gym, Touch for Health
Location
- Midlands
- Servicing the UK
Janice Graham
Contact
Email: janice@movetomaximise.co.uk
Website: https://movetomaximise.co.uk
Qualifications
- BA Sociology (Hons) Cert Ed
- Counselling Diploma NLP
- Trainer of: RMTi; Brain Gym®: Touch for Health
Main Specialisms
- Neurodevelopment consultant
- Trainer in RMTi, Brain Gym, Touch for Health, EASIE & Movement Based Learning
Location
- West Midlands
- Servicing the UK
Nicola Parkinson
Contact
Email: nickyjp@hotmail.com
Qualifications
- INPP
- Osteopath
- Cranial Osteopath
Main Specialisms
- Children
Location
- Wiltshire
Sara O'Donnell
Contact
Email: sara@blueskiesahead.org.uk
Website: https://blueskiesahead.org.uk/
Qualifications
- BSc (Hons) Physics
- PGCE Mathematics
- RMTi Consultant and Instructor
Main Specialisms
- Reflex Integration/RMTi
- Craniosacral Fascial Therapy (CFT)
- EHCP Support
- Home-based programmes
- Educational Development
Location
- Wirral
- Merseyside
Nikki Johns
Contact
Email: johns786@gmail.com
Qualifications
- RMTi Consultant
- Brain Gym Consultant
Main Specialisms
- Reflex Integration
Location
- Berkshire
Rowena Markies
Contact
Email: rowmarkies@hotmail.com
Qualifications
- Teacher (B.Ed)
- OCR 5 Diploma in dyslexia
- RMTi Consultant
Main Specialisms
- Movement and reflex integration
Location
- East Sussex
Caroline Seyedi
Contact
Email: caroline.seyedi@gmail.com
Qualifications
- MA Autism
- NLP
- EFT
- Nutritional Therapy
- Brain Gym Movement Facilitator
- Sound Healing Practitioner
Main Specialisms
- Autism
- Personal & Spiritual development
Location
- Bristol
The DPA gave me the opportunity at conferences and meetings, not only to listen to expert speakers but to network and share with other practitioners in an informal way.
Brenda Lloyd