Meet the team
FOUNDER & CEO
Sam Synott
After teaching adults and young people ICT skills for many years she discovered her passion for education and how it can bring about change in people’s lives. After her daughter was born, education and the gift of, became even more important, she developed a great interest in social and emotional intelligence and that of children’s positive mindset.
A fully accredited member of IACP BSc(Hons) Psych; H.Dip. Coun; MIACP, an experienced counsellor and psychotherapist based in Kilkenny. Michelle has expert knowledge of the importance of social and emotional learning for children. Michelle has her own psychotherapy practice where she experiences first hand the many problems our children face today. “Early Intervention is key to reaching children before the problems manifest themselves”.
PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Michelle O Brien
TECHNOLOGIST
Brian Duffy
Digital Strategist and E-Learning Designer with a passion for immersive digital user experiences that delight learners. Passionate about education with 10 years experience delivering online courses to thousands of learners worldwide as well as teaching web design and multimedia in a real classroom with the CDETB and Ballsbridge College of Further Education.
Our Mission
Our mission is to empower and educate children and young people, their parents, and all who care for them through innovative online courses that promote mental health and well-being within a safe and supportive learning environment that empowers all learners to reach their full potential and make mental health education accessible to all.
The Vision
Our vision is a world where children and young people's mental well-being is a priority and is integrated into all aspects of society. We envision a future where children and those who care for them are equipped with the tools and resources they need to help them thrive emotionally, mentally, and socially.