A versatile professional, excelling in education, football, coaching and mentoring. Leveraging
her background in education and leadership, she nurtures growth in diverse environments.
Inspired by her passion for football and parenting two footballers, Ana became a Mindset
Coach, empowering athletes, coaches and parents with personalised guidance.
Additionally, she is also the Director of One Two One Two, an Edtech platform that educates
players with life skills. She works with players from the Premier League to the National
League and abroad, including Liga Portugal, La Liga, and others, engaging with top
performance players and coaches.
A member of the Association for Business Psychology, she is a Lumina Spark and Emotion
practitioner, highlighting the importance of using psychology at work within teams. Ana is
also a Mental Health First Aider and a certified trauma-informed coach. She champions
gender equality in football and is dedicated to ongoing self-improvement, as seen in her
commitment to the PFA Psychology, Emotional Intelligence and Leadership programme. Her
holistic approach makes her a valued coach and mentor, guiding individuals to excellence in
education and football.
her background in education and leadership, she nurtures growth in diverse environments.
Inspired by her passion for football and parenting two footballers, Ana became a Mindset
Coach, empowering athletes, coaches and parents with personalised guidance.
Additionally, she is also the Director of One Two One Two, an Edtech platform that educates
players with life skills. She works with players from the Premier League to the National
League and abroad, including Liga Portugal, La Liga, and others, engaging with top
performance players and coaches.
A member of the Association for Business Psychology, she is a Lumina Spark and Emotion
practitioner, highlighting the importance of using psychology at work within teams. Ana is
also a Mental Health First Aider and a certified trauma-informed coach. She champions
gender equality in football and is dedicated to ongoing self-improvement, as seen in her
commitment to the PFA Psychology, Emotional Intelligence and Leadership programme. Her
holistic approach makes her a valued coach and mentor, guiding individuals to excellence in
education and football.
Courses & Qualifications:
- BA in Early Years - Child Development module
- Various certificates in Education - Safeguarding and Child Protection level 4
- Various Neurodiverse courses - SENDCO, Autism & Intervention, ABA, EAL,
- Inclusion, Behaviour management
- Emotional Intelligence Certificate - Pinnacle Therapy
- Fully Accredited Professional Child Psychology Diploma
- Cognitive Training Programme LB
- Level 1 Diploma Public Speaking for Coaches
- Mental Health Awareness Certificate
- Sports Psychology Certificate
- Certification in Sport Psychology
- Sport Science and Therapy Certificate
- Critically Exploring Psychology Participation - OU
- Introduction to Child Counselling
- Level 1 Diploma Professional Coaching
- Equality, Diversity and Discrimination Certificate
- Managing Emotions at Work Certificate
- Talk Relationships for Teachers NSPCC
- Player Welfare in Open Age Football - The Football Association
- Adidas - Becoming a Gender-Equitable Leader in sports
- Creating Safer Environments in Sports for All
- Understanding Mental Health 1st Aid & Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace -
- NCFE CACHE Level 2
- Systemic Team Coaching - Accelerating Team Development & Performance - ICF
- requirements
- Lumina Learning Practitioner - Spark - Psychometric training - ICF requirements
- Association of Business Psychology Membership Certificate - met criteria with ABP
- framework, standards and requirements for professional capability in the practice of
- Business Psychology
- Lumina Learning Practitioner - Emotion - Psychometric training - ICF requirements
- Trauma-informed Certificate for Coaches - Psychology
Completing:
- Psychology, Emotional Intelligence & Leadership - Professional Football Association/
- Portsmouth University (Awaiting qual post grad in October)
- Sport Psychology for Athletes Development - Barcelona
- Counselling - Level 3 Diploma