Jo-Anne Kelleher

Specialist Mentor @First Class Support

Nottingham, GB

Academic support to students in receipt of disabled student allowance (DSA)• one to one support which helps students address the barriers to learning created by a particular impairment, e.g. mental-health conditions, or autistic spectrum disorders. • include a range of issues, for example, coping with anxiety and stress situations, how to deal with concentration difficulties, time management, prioritising workload and creating a suitable work-life balance.• help students recognise the barriers to learning created by their impairment and support them in developing strategies to address these barriers, particularly at times of transition, e.g. when starting at university or when planning to move on from it.

The Open University

BSc, Psychology

South-East Derbyshire College

A, Level Psychology

The Stress Consultancy

Diploma, Stress Management Training

University of Staffordshire

MSc, Sport and Exercise Psychology