Welcome to our therapeutic community; where we all support and lookout for one another.
The 1NE family team will help you address your problems and help you feel less cut off from the world. This compassionate environment is key to helping our clients experience incomparably high rehabilitation success rates.
All of our 1NE team are fully trained counsellors with extensive experience working with addiction, so have a deep understanding of the journey to becoming drink and drug free.
Fiona Dunwoodie, BSc
My mother (Dot) and I set up 1NE (formerly known as WACS) in 1987. I passionately believe that abstinence is the only way. And over the years we have helped thousands of people, from all walks of life, find freedom through abstinence. 1NE is a therapeutic community where you’ll always be greeted by a friendly face and a professional service.
Jane Clack
I have worked at 1NE for 10 years on the day programme. I started as a volunteer, and then became a sessional worker. In 2007 I set up 1NE Teens. 1NE Teens is our counselling service for young people affected by another’s addiction. In 2016 I became Clinical Lead. I have a BSc in social work and an MA in Integrative Psychotherapy and Counselling. I am experienced in working with domestic violence and trauma. When you come into 1NE you will generally see me sitting in reception.
Joan Parsons
Joan has worked as a Relatives Counsellor at 1NE for the past 22 years. She holds an Advanced Diploma in Counselling and is a Master Practitioner in Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Joan continues to work with those who are affected by another’s addiction and knows that positive change can take place for the benefit of the whole family.
Gerry Fryer
I’ve been at 1NE for over 10 years, initially having started as a volunteer. After 5 years I became a trustee. Since 2016, I further extended my role to now include work as an addiction counsellor and client care coordinator. I’m a registered member of the BACP and have been since obtaining my qualifications in 2010.
I find my work incredibly satisfying, having the opportunity to see people getting well and maybe feeling that I’ve played a small part in their recovery.
Donal O’Reilly
Donal has worked at 1NE for 14 years. He holds an Advanced Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling and is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (Registered). Donal worked for many years in addiction treatment on the Day Programme before joining the Relatives Service.
Anita Chellamah Nurse
Anita has worked as a counsellor in the field of addiction since 1997. She has worked in three abstinent residential and two day treatment centres in primary 2nd and 3rd stage treatment. Anita has also worked with young people and family members affected by addiction. Anita has also run therapy groups using drama at The London Lighthouse for people affected by HIV and AIDS
Patrick Sturley
I have worked for 1NE for 20 years and have enjoyed fulfilling my vocational needs in this work with dedicated and passionate people along with the unfettered wisdom of the clients – an ongoing holistic experience. I have a certificate in Counselling Therapeutic Practice and a Diploma in Counselling. Further, I have undergone extensive studies in meditation practice, family constellations and Zen counselling.
Vaughn Goldschagg MA (Psych) Dip. Supv. UKCP Reg. MBACP Reg.
Vaughn has worked at 1NE for 8 years on the day program, and currently facilitates the Men’s Group, CBT Group and Weekend Workshops. He is an Integrative Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor (having supervised clinicians working for Foundation 66, South London Maudsley NHS Trust), Group Facilitator, Trainer and Tutor; with many years of working with a wide range of mental health issues including Domestic Abuse, Trauma ( TFL, London Underground Limited) and Workplace Counselling ( AXA PPP Healthcare).
Jane Walker
Jane joined the staff team in January 2017. She is an integrative counsellor and registered member of the BACP. Jane has worked for a number of years in the substance misuse field providing 1-to-1 counselling and facilitating therapy groups and workshops for various treatment centres. She also works for a mental health charity, facilitating peer support groups.
Tim Frost
I am a qualified integrative psychosynthesis counsellor looking to put my skills to the best use to to be of service to others and to deepen my own learning, skills and experience. I have extensive experience in running groups and facilitating workshops in mindfulness. I hold a BSc (hons) Diploma in Integrative Psychosynthesis.
Gabriella Andronico
My work has allowed me to deal with a variety of issues and I have worked in the addiction field for many years where my core passion lies. I have worked in abstinence residential and non-residential settings providing group facilitating, workshops and 1-to-1 counselling. I have also have experience in working with children affected by substance misuse within their family. I am a registered member with BACP and FDAP and I hold a Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling.
Derek McKenzie
Derek brings a significant depth of experience to his practice; he has worked with clients from a wide range of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. He worked in government funded drug and alcohol treatment charities, in private treatment centres for over 15 years, in various positions. In 2014 Derek established and ran an award winning rehab for people exiting the Criminal Justice System.
Emma Bailes
Emma join our team recently on a voluntary basis, having worked as an addictions counsellor for the past two years. Emma works with clients on a one-to-one basis, offering a safe and warm environment, enabling clients to explore more complex needs. While promoting positive recovery. Emma holds a diploma in therapeutic counselling.
Finally of course, there is no forgetting: Monty!!
Did you know… 82% of employees feel a greater sense of loyalty to pet friendly organisations. 88% think pets at work improve morale. 86% say they reduce stress! And who are we to argue with either Monty, or statistics.
Welcome to our therapeutic community; where we all support and lookout for one another.
The 1NE family team will help you address your problems and help you feel less cut off from the world. This compassionate environment is key to helping our clients experience incomparably high rehabilitation success rates.
All of our 1NE team are fully trained counsellors with extensive experience working with addiction, so have a deep understanding of the journey to becoming drink and drug free.
Fiona Dunwoodie, BSc
My mother (Dot) and I set up 1NE (formerly known as WACS) in 1987. I passionately believe that abstinence is the only way. And over the years we have helped thousands of people, from all walks of life, find freedom through abstinence. 1NE is a therapeutic community where you’ll always be greeted by a friendly face and a professional service.
Jane Clack
I have worked at 1NE for 10 years on the day programme. I started as a volunteer, and then became a sessional worker. In 2007 I set up 1NE Teens. 1NE Teens is our counselling service for young people affected by another’s addiction. In 2016 I became Clinical Lead. I have a BSc in social work and an MA in Integrative Psychotherapy and Counselling. I am experienced in working with domestic violence and trauma. When you come into 1NE you will generally see me sitting in reception.
Joan Parsons
Joan has worked as a Relatives Counsellor at 1NE for the past 22 years. She holds an Advanced Diploma in Counselling and is a Master Practitioner in Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Joan continues to work with those who are affected by another’s addiction and knows that positive change can take place for the benefit of the whole family.
Gerry Fryer
I’ve been at 1NE for over 10 years, initially having started as a volunteer. After 5 years I became a trustee. Since 2016, I further extended my role to now include work as an addiction counsellor and client care coordinator. I’m a registered member of the BACP and have been since obtaining my qualifications in 2010.
I find my work incredibly satisfying, having the opportunity to see people getting well and maybe feeling that I’ve played a small part in their recovery.
Donal O’Reilly
Donal has worked at 1NE for 14 years. He holds an Advanced Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling and is a member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (Registered). Donal worked for many years in addiction treatment on the Day Programme before joining the Relatives Service.
Anita Chellamah Nurse
Anita has worked as a counsellor in the field of addiction since 1997. She has worked in three abstinent residential and two day treatment centres in primary 2nd and 3rd stage treatment. Anita has also worked with young people and family members affected by addiction. Anita has also run therapy groups using drama at The London Lighthouse for people affected by HIV and AIDS
Patrick Sturley
I have worked for 1NE for 20 years and have enjoyed fulfilling my vocational needs in this work with dedicated and passionate people along with the unfettered wisdom of the clients – an ongoing holistic experience. I have a certificate in Counselling Therapeutic Practice and a Diploma in Counselling. Further, I have undergone extensive studies in meditation practice, family constellations and Zen counselling.
Vaughn Goldschagg MA (Psych) Dip. Supv. UKCP Reg. MBACP Reg.
Vaughn has worked at 1NE for 8 years on the day program, and currently facilitates the Men’s Group, CBT Group and Weekend Workshops. He is an Integrative Psychotherapist, Clinical Supervisor (having supervised clinicians working for Foundation 66, South London Maudsley NHS Trust), Group Facilitator, Trainer and Tutor; with many years of working with a wide range of mental health issues including Domestic Abuse, Trauma ( TFL, London Underground Limited) and Workplace Counselling ( AXA PPP Healthcare).
Jane Walker
Jane joined the staff team in January 2017. She is an integrative counsellor and registered member of the BACP. Jane has worked for a number of years in the substance misuse field providing 1-to-1 counselling and facilitating therapy groups and workshops for various treatment centres. She also works for a mental health charity, facilitating peer support groups.
Tim Frost
I am a qualified integrative psychosynthesis counsellor looking to put my skills to the best use to to be of service to others and to deepen my own learning, skills and experience. I have extensive experience in running groups and facilitating workshops in mindfulness. I hold a BSc (hons) Diploma in Integrative Psychosynthesis.
Gabriella Andronico
My work has allowed me to deal with a variety of issues and I have worked in the addiction field for many years where my core passion lies. I have worked in abstinence residential and non-residential settings providing group facilitating, workshops and 1-to-1 counselling. I have also have experience in working with children affected by substance misuse within their family. I am a registered member with BACP and FDAP and I hold a Diploma in Therapeutic Counselling.
Derek McKenzie
Derek brings a significant depth of experience to his practice; he has worked with clients from a wide range of cultural and socio-economic backgrounds. He worked in government funded drug and alcohol treatment charities, in private treatment centres for over 15 years, in various positions. In 2014 Derek established and ran an award winning rehab for people exiting the Criminal Justice System.
Emma Bailes
Emma join our team recently on a voluntary basis, having worked as an addictions counsellor for the past two years. Emma works with clients on a one-to-one basis, offering a safe and warm environment, enabling clients to explore more complex needs. While promoting positive recovery. Emma holds a diploma in therapeutic counselling.
Finally of course, there is no forgetting: Monty!!
Did you know… 82% of employees feel a greater sense of loyalty to pet friendly organisations. 88% think pets at work improve morale. 86% say they reduce stress! And who are we to argue with either Monty, or statistics.